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2012Final results

2012 election for Kansas House District 7

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Richard J. Proehl (R) won with 69.0% of the vote, defeating H. Dean Knewston (D) by 38.0 points.

Richard J. ProehlRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.0%5,782
31.0%2,595
8,377 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

EvenD+49.32000R+11.32002R+16.52006R+38.02012R+47.02024R+20.92026

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