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1978Final results

1978 election for Kansas House District 46

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Robin D. Leach (D) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Wes Santee (R) by 14.3 points.

Robin D. LeachDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.1%3,840
Wes SanteeRepublican
42.9%2,882
6,722 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+17.51972R+4.51974D+8.71976D+14.31978D+3.11980D+12.51982

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