1984Final results
1984 election for Kansas Senate District 40
Kansas State Senate · Kansas
Richard G. Gannon (D) won re-election with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Paul M. Steele (R) by 18.7 points.
Richard G. GannonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.3%15,054
Paul M. SteeleRepublican
40.7%10,313
25,369 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: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)