1986Final results
1986 election for Kansas House District 49
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Don Sallee (R) won with 73.6% of the vote, defeating Jim Bowhay (D) by 47.2 points.
Don SalleeRepublican · winner · incumbent
73.6%4,327
Jim BowhayDemocrat
26.4%1,552
5,879 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET