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2010Final results

2010 election for Kansas House District 47

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Lee Tafanelli (R) won re-election with 67.1% of the vote, defeating Jim Faris (D) by 34.1 points.

Lee TafanelliRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.1%4,545
Jim FarisDemocrat
32.9%2,232
6,777 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 2010

The seat's recent races

EvenR+12.52002R+30.12006R+34.12010

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)