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2000Final results

2000 election for Kansas House District 53

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Dixie E. Toelkes (D) won with 61.0% of the vote, defeating Frank W. Meade (R) by 22.0 points.

Dixie E. ToelkesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.0%6,030
Frank W. MeadeRepublican
39.0%3,857
9,887 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenD+0.61992D+13.21994D+21.01996D+22.02000D+10.22002D+4.72004

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