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2016Final results

2016 election for Kansas House District 83

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Henry Helgerson (D) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating M. Lewis Ackerman (R) by 20.7 points.

Henry HelgersonDemocrat · winner
60.2%3,914
39.6%2,570
6,498 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+51.92010D+16.92012D+11.52014D+20.72016D+23.82018D+19.92020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET