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1978Final results

1978 election for Kansas House District 109

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Arden Dierdorff (R) won with 56.6% of the vote, defeating James L. Bush (D) by 13.2 points.

Arden DierdorffRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.6%3,553
43.4%2,727
6,280 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenR+32.41970R+10.61976R+13.21978R+43.61980R+15.81984R+68.22024

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