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1974 election for Kansas House District 50

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Tom Slattery (R) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating Dean Vanhoutan (D) by 21.5 points, flipping a seat Democrats held.

Tom SlatteryRepublican · winner
60.7%4,246
39.3%2,744
6,990 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

EvenD+10.41972R+21.51974R+41.21976R+35.61978

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)