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1978Final results

1978 election for Kansas House District 27

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

David L. Webb (R) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Pete Ruddick (D) by 20.4 points.

David L. WebbRepublican · winner
60.2%3,665
Pete RuddickDemocrat
39.8%2,425
6,090 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+20.41978R+48.71980R+28.21984R+32.81988R+50.41996R+36.22008

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