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2012 general · November 6, 2012

2012 Kansas State Senate election results, district by district

Every Kansas State Senate district in the 2012 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Republicans controlled the chamber · 40 seats

After the electionD 8 · R 32
Races40
Changed party0
Unopposed20%8 races
Incumbents defeated2

Every district

D 8 · R 32

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Dennis D. Pyle (R)1.3
SD-2Marci Francisco (D)29.1
SD-3Tom Holland (D)6.4
SD-4David Haley (D)59.7
SD-5Steve Fitzgerald (R)3.1Incumbent lost
SD-6Pat Pettey (D)24.2Incumbent lost
SD-7Kay Wolf (R)6.2
SD-8Jim Denning (R)8.6
SD-9Julia Lynn (R)27.7
SD-10Mary Pilcher Cook (R)16.5
SD-11Jeff Melcher (R)25.5
SD-12Caryn Tyson (R)31.6
SD-13Jake Laturner (R)21.2
SD-14Forrest J. Knox (R)44.6
SD-15Jeff King (R)Unopposed
SD-16Ty Masterson (R)Unopposed
SD-17Jeff Longbine (R)21.5
SD-18Laura Kelly (D)3.4
SD-19Anthony Hensley (D)16.9
SD-20Vicki L. Schmidt (R)33.7
SD-21Greg A. Smith (R)6.3
SD-22Tom Hawk (D)1.5
SD-23Rob Olson (R)25.9
SD-24Tom Arpke (R)12.9
SD-25Michael Odonnell (R)1.3
SD-26Dan Kerschen (R)Unopposed
SD-27Leslie D. Donovan Sr. (R)31.1
SD-28Mike Petersen (R)5.4
SD-29Oletha Faust-Goudeau (D)33.4
SD-30Susan Wagle (R)22.7
SD-31Carolyn McGinn (R)Unopposed
SD-32Steve E. Abrams (R)Unopposed
SD-33Mitch Holmes (R)Unopposed
SD-34Terry Bruce (R)19.8
SD-35Jay Emler (R)53.5
SD-36Elaine Bowers (R)65.8
SD-37Pat Apple (R)Unopposed
SD-38Garrett Love (R)54.1
SD-39Larry R. Powell (R)Unopposed
SD-40Ralph Ostmeyer (R)33.0

Kansas State Senate

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner