1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for Kansas House District 41
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Patrick J. Hurley (D) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating E. Paul Lessig (R) by 4.5 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Patrick J. HurleyDemocrat · winner
52.2%2,551
E. Paul LessigRepublican · incumbent
47.8%2,332
4,883 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET