1994Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1994 election for Kansas House District 71
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Carol Edward Beggs (R) won with 56.7% of the vote, defeating Eloise Lynch (D) by 13.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Carol Edward BeggsRepublican · winner
56.7%4,148
Eloise LynchDemocrat · incumbent
43.3%3,168
7,316 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 1994
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET