1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1984 election for Kansas House District 115
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Melvin J. Neufeld (R) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating Mary Francis Gates (D) by 16.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Melvin J. NeufeldRepublican · winner
58.3%4,415
Mary Francis GatesDemocrat
41.7%3,162
7,578 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 1984
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET