1978Final results
1978 election for Kansas House District 3
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Douglas L. Baker (D) won with 52.4% of the vote, defeating Lawrence J. Wilbert (R) by 4.8 points.
Douglas L. BakerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.4%2,790
Lawrence J. WilbertRepublican
47.6%2,536
5,326 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET