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1988Final results

1988 election for Kansas Senate District 9

Kansas State Senate · Kansas

Paul Burke (R) won with 69.4% of the vote, defeating Ina Kay Zimmerman (D) by 38.9 points.

Paul BurkeRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.4%33,291
30.6%14,659
47,950 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenR+40.31980R+38.91988R+28.31992R+39.01996R+41.52000R+20.22004

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