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1994Final results

1994 election for Kansas House District 88

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Gwen Welshimer (D) won with 54.2% of the vote, defeating Russell B. Purser (R) by 8.4 points.

Gwen WelshimerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.2%2,570
45.8%2,172
4,742 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

EvenR+7.61988D+13.41990D+3.01992D+8.41994D+5.91996D+10.11998

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