1980Final results
1980 election for Kansas House District 46
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Betty Jo Charlton (D) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating Willie L. Amison Jr. (R) by 3.1 points.
Betty Jo CharltonDemocrat · winner
51.6%3,470
Willie L. Amison Jr.Republican
48.4%3,260
6,730 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET