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1976Final results

1976 election for Kansas House District 51

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

E. Richard Brewster (D) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating Sterling Waggener (R) by 9.7 points.

E. Richard BrewsterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.8%3,302
45.2%2,720
6,022 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+11.01974D+9.71976D+7.11978R+21.11980R+29.41982R+53.61984

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