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1984 election for Kansas House District 42

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Martha Jenkins (R) won with 51.8% of the vote, defeating David Hornick (D) by 3.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Martha JenkinsRepublican · winner
51.8%3,333
48.2%3,107
6,440 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

EvenD+30.81978D+1.11980R+3.51984R+4.01986R+38.81988D+8.91990

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