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1982Final results

1982 election for Kansas House District 78

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Dorothy Higginbottom Flottman (R) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Marjorie Thomson Brant (D) by 5.6 points.

Dorothy Higginbottom FlottmanRepublican · winner
52.8%3,578
47.2%3,198
6,776 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

EvenR+1.31974D+1.01976D+4.51978R+5.61982R+46.71990D+6.61992

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