2012Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2012 election for Kansas House District 50
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Josh Powell (R) won with 54.9% of the vote, defeating Sean Gatewood (D) by 9.8 points.
Josh PowellRepublican · winner
54.9%5,986
Sean GatewoodDemocrat · incumbent
45.1%4,913
10,899 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET