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1972Final results

1972 election for Kansas Senate District 35

Kansas State Senate · Kansas

Jack W. Janssen (D) won with 63.9% of the vote, defeating Karl Sette (R) by 27.7 points.

Jack W. JanssenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.9%14,059
Karl SetteRepublican
36.1%7,953
22,012 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1972

Races before and after

EvenR+20.51980R+38.81984R+29.01988R+37.81996R+41.42000R+44.82004

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET