1978Final results
1978 election for Kansas House District 87
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Sharon Hess (R) won with 71.4% of the vote, defeating Consuelo Dean (D) by 42.7 points.
Sharon HessRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.4%4,173
Consuelo DeanDemocrat
28.6%1,675
5,848 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