1976Final results
1976 election for Kansas House District 86
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Gerald Caywood (D) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Garry O. Carson (R) by 7.6 points.
Gerald CaywoodDemocrat · winner
53.8%2,963
Garry O. CarsonRepublican
46.2%2,542
5,505 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