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1986Final results

1986 election for Kansas House District 47

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Robin D. Leach (D) won with 61.5% of the vote, defeating Jack Foster (R) by 23.0 points.

Robin D. LeachDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.5%4,580
Jack FosterRepublican
38.5%2,869
7,449 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+16.01980D+13.11982D+16.61984D+23.01986R+9.51988R+27.51990

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