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1986Final results

1986 election for Kansas House District 45

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

John M. Solbach (D) won with 55.9% of the vote, defeating Martha J. Parker (R) by 11.8 points.

John M. SolbachDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.9%3,981
44.1%3,141
7,122 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+2.71978D+14.31980D+19.21984D+11.81986D+4.61990D+3.01992

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