1976Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1976 election for Kansas House District 83
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Mike Meacham (R) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating Eugene Anderson (D) by 15.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Mike MeachamRepublican · winner
57.8%3,593
Eugene AndersonDemocrat · incumbent
42.2%2,627
6,220 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET