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1998Final results

1998 election for Kansas House District 49

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Galen Weiland (D) won with 58.5% of the vote, defeating Dennis D. Pyle (R) by 17.1 points.

Galen WeilandDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.5%3,823
Dennis D. PyleRepublican
41.5%2,708
6,531 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+5.01992D+12.81994D+4.61996D+17.11998R+1.82000R+10.72006

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