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2002Final results

2002 election for Kansas House District 47

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Lee Tafanelli (R) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Bruce Hanson (D) by 12.5 points.

Lee TafanelliRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.3%3,933
Bruce HansonDemocrat
43.7%3,056
6,989 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenR+46.91996R+42.31998R+12.32000R+12.52002R+30.12006R+34.12010

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