1982Final results
1982 election for Kansas House District 116
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Kathryn Sughrue (D) won with 57.6% of the vote, defeating Ron Long (R) by 15.2 points.
Kathryn SughrueDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.6%3,415
Ron LongRepublican
42.4%2,516
5,931 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET