Election 1996 Results
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1996 US House elections in Kansas
Kansas elected 4 members of the House in 1996: Democrats won 0 seats and Republicans 4.
The closest was the 4th district, decided by 3.5 points: Todd Tiahrt (Republican) beat Randy Rathbun (Democrat), 50.1% to 46.6%, a margin of 3.5 points and 8,942 votes.
In the House vote by county, Republicans led in 99 of the 105 counties and Democrats in 6. The largest, Johnson, cast 185,724 votes and went to the Republican by 16.9 points. The closest was Sumner, where 225 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Every district
| District | Democrat | Votes | Republican | Votes | Others | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Divine | 63,948 (24.5%) | Jerry Moran | 191,899 (73.5%) | 5,298 | R+49.0 |
| 2 | John Friedan | 114,644 (45.5%) | Jim Ryun | 131,592 (52.2%) | 5,842 | R+6.7 |
| 3 | Judy Hancock | 126,848 (45.4%) | Vince Snowbarger | 139,169 (49.8%) | 13,247 | R+4.4 |
| 4 | Randy Rathbun | 119,544 (46.6%) | Todd Tiahrt | 128,486 (50.1%) | 8,361 | R+3.5 |
The House vote in every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson | 73,338 39.5% | 104,743 56.4% | 7,643 | 185,724 | R+16.9 |
| Sedgwick | 78,413 48.1% | 80,111 49.1% | 4,571 | 163,095 | R+1.0 |
| Shawnee | 39,250 52.4% | 34,423 45.9% | 1,272 | 74,945 | D+6.4 |
| Wyandotte | 30,999 65.3% | 13,655 28.8% | 2,827 | 47,481 | D+36.5 |
| Douglas | 18,900 51.1% | 15,728 42.6% | 2,329 | 36,957 | D+8.6 |
| Reno | 8,405 32.8% | 16,554 64.6% | 662 | 25,621 | R+31.8 |
| Butler | 10,395 44.0% | 12,091 51.2% | 1,122 | 23,608 | R+7.2 |
| Saline | 10,327 46.7% | 11,461 51.8% | 340 | 22,128 | R+5.1 |
| Leavenworth | 9,504 43.5% | 11,777 53.8% | 591 | 21,872 | R+10.4 |
| Riley | 8,516 44.2% | 9,788 50.9% | 944 | 19,248 | R+6.6 |
| Crawford | 7,816 50.1% | 7,494 48.0% | 301 | 15,611 | D+2.1 |
| Cowley | 7,790 50.9% | 6,744 44.1% | 762 | 15,296 | D+6.8 |
| Harvey | 6,818 46.6% | 7,341 50.2% | 458 | 14,617 | R+3.6 |
| Montgomery | 5,337 38.0% | 8,337 59.4% | 365 | 14,039 | R+21.4 |
| Lyon | 4,353 34.2% | 7,942 62.4% | 434 | 12,729 | R+28.2 |
| McPherson | 3,129 25.2% | 9,036 72.7% | 260 | 12,425 | R+47.5 |
| Barton | 2,662 22.2% | 9,122 76.1% | 207 | 11,991 | R+53.9 |
| Ellis | 1,569 13.2% | 10,181 85.7% | 135 | 11,885 | R+72.5 |
| Sumner | 5,022 46.5% | 5,247 48.6% | 534 | 10,803 | R+2.1 |
| Miami | 4,317 40.0% | 5,981 55.4% | 497 | 10,795 | R+15.4 |
| Franklin | 3,740 38.9% | 5,600 58.2% | 274 | 9,614 | R+19.3 |
| Labette | 4,208 45.6% | 4,868 52.7% | 156 | 9,232 | R+7.1 |
| Finney | 2,080 22.7% | 6,867 75.0% | 207 | 9,154 | R+52.3 |
| Cherokee | 3,942 44.2% | 4,806 53.9% | 164 | 8,912 | R+9.7 |
| Ford | 2,309 25.9% | 6,370 71.5% | 226 | 8,905 | R+45.6 |
| Dickinson | 2,309 28.0% | 5,748 69.8% | 176 | 8,233 | R+41.8 |
| Pottawatomie | 2,778 36.3% | 4,625 60.4% | 256 | 7,659 | R+24.1 |
| Jefferson | 3,111 41.1% | 4,275 56.5% | 187 | 7,573 | R+15.4 |
| Osage | 3,039 42.8% | 3,883 54.7% | 182 | 7,104 | R+11.9 |
| Neosho | 2,880 42.4% | 3,787 55.7% | 131 | 6,798 | R+13.3 |
| Geary | 3,025 45.4% | 3,440 51.6% | 203 | 6,668 | R+6.2 |
| Bourbon | 2,530 38.8% | 3,884 59.6% | 106 | 6,520 | R+20.8 |
| Atchison | 3,547 54.7% | 2,843 43.8% | 96 | 6,486 | D+10.9 |
| Marion | 1,344 22.0% | 4,612 75.6% | 146 | 6,102 | R+53.6 |
| Allen | 2,602 44.4% | 3,134 53.5% | 122 | 5,858 | R+9.1 |
| Seward | 1,078 19.9% | 4,217 77.8% | 127 | 5,422 | R+57.9 |
| Jackson | 2,364 43.9% | 2,895 53.8% | 125 | 5,384 | R+9.9 |
| Nemaha | 2,077 39.3% | 3,126 59.1% | 84 | 5,287 | R+19.8 |
| Marshall | 1,755 34.4% | 3,209 62.9% | 136 | 5,100 | R+28.5 |
| Cloud | 1,528 32.0% | 3,148 65.9% | 99 | 4,775 | R+33.9 |
| Brown | 1,739 37.2% | 2,870 61.3% | 72 | 4,681 | R+24.2 |
| Rice | 1,200 25.7% | 3,353 71.9% | 112 | 4,665 | R+46.2 |
| Wilson | 1,394 32.6% | 2,786 65.1% | 102 | 4,282 | R+32.5 |
| Pratt | 1,095 26.1% | 2,994 71.3% | 112 | 4,201 | R+45.2 |
| Russell | 625 15.2% | 3,408 82.7% | 89 | 4,122 | R+67.5 |
| Kingman | 1,575 38.5% | 2,393 58.5% | 120 | 4,088 | R+20.0 |
| Linn | 1,396 34.2% | 2,583 63.2% | 106 | 4,085 | R+29.1 |
| Clay | 828 20.4% | 3,160 77.9% | 70 | 4,058 | R+57.5 |
| Coffey | 1,387 34.3% | 2,561 63.4% | 90 | 4,038 | R+29.1 |
| Thomas | 597 15.7% | 3,155 83.2% | 39 | 3,791 | R+67.5 |
| Greenwood | 1,478 41.2% | 1,949 54.3% | 160 | 3,587 | R+13.1 |
| Anderson | 1,401 41.4% | 1,896 56.0% | 86 | 3,383 | R+14.6 |
| Mitchell | 730 21.9% | 2,538 76.1% | 69 | 3,337 | R+54.2 |
| Doniphan | 1,002 30.0% | 2,256 67.6% | 78 | 3,336 | R+37.6 |
| Washington | 599 18.2% | 2,643 80.3% | 50 | 3,292 | R+62.1 |
| Wabaunsee | 703 21.7% | 2,434 75.2% | 100 | 3,237 | R+53.5 |
| Pawnee | 424 13.5% | 2,677 85.4% | 34 | 3,135 | R+71.9 |
| Republic | 634 20.5% | 2,402 77.5% | 62 | 3,098 | R+57.1 |
| Harper | 1,207 39.0% | 1,756 56.7% | 134 | 3,097 | R+17.7 |
| Ellsworth | 915 29.8% | 2,124 69.1% | 36 | 3,075 | R+39.3 |
| Phillips | 365 12.5% | 2,533 86.7% | 25 | 2,923 | R+74.2 |
| Sherman | 537 18.4% | 2,326 79.7% | 55 | 2,918 | R+61.3 |
| Morris | 879 30.4% | 1,951 67.4% | 66 | 2,896 | R+37.0 |
| Ottawa | 822 29.5% | 1,926 69.0% | 42 | 2,790 | R+39.6 |
| Rooks | 236 8.7% | 2,465 90.5% | 24 | 2,725 | R+81.8 |
| Norton | 400 15.1% | 2,206 83.4% | 38 | 2,644 | R+68.3 |
| Barber | 540 20.7% | 1,941 74.4% | 127 | 2,608 | R+53.7 |
| Grant | 434 16.8% | 2,089 80.8% | 61 | 2,584 | R+64.0 |
| Stafford | 526 21.6% | 1,855 76.1% | 58 | 2,439 | R+54.5 |
| Smith | 461 19.3% | 1,902 79.6% | 27 | 2,390 | R+60.3 |
| Scott | 292 12.8% | 1,960 85.7% | 34 | 2,286 | R+73.0 |
| Osborne | 474 20.9% | 1,747 77.0% | 47 | 2,268 | R+56.1 |
| Lincoln | 477 23.5% | 1,505 74.3% | 44 | 2,026 | R+50.7 |
| Stevens | 301 14.9% | 1,677 83.3% | 36 | 2,014 | R+68.3 |
| Rush | 243 12.1% | 1,741 86.8% | 21 | 2,005 | R+74.7 |
| Gray | 397 20.2% | 1,543 78.3% | 30 | 1,970 | R+58.2 |
| Meade | 362 18.4% | 1,561 79.5% | 41 | 1,964 | R+61.0 |
| Ness | 160 8.2% | 1,767 91.0% | 15 | 1,942 | R+82.7 |
| Trego | 268 14.0% | 1,620 84.6% | 26 | 1,914 | R+70.6 |
| Chautauqua | 598 31.7% | 1,228 65.0% | 62 | 1,888 | R+33.4 |
| Jewell | 345 18.4% | 1,487 79.1% | 47 | 1,879 | R+60.8 |
| Woodson | 690 38.1% | 1,054 58.3% | 65 | 1,809 | R+20.1 |
| Edwards | 268 15.0% | 1,481 82.9% | 38 | 1,787 | R+67.9 |
| Rawlins | 244 13.9% | 1,480 84.4% | 29 | 1,753 | R+70.5 |
| Decatur | 307 17.6% | 1,407 80.6% | 31 | 1,745 | R+63.0 |
| Kiowa | 191 11.0% | 1,517 87.3% | 29 | 1,737 | R+76.3 |
| Cheyenne | 288 17.0% | 1,367 80.8% | 37 | 1,692 | R+63.8 |
| Elk | 635 39.8% | 917 57.5% | 42 | 1,594 | R+17.7 |
| Graham | 147 9.3% | 1,410 88.7% | 32 | 1,589 | R+79.5 |
| Gove | 207 13.2% | 1,350 85.8% | 16 | 1,573 | R+72.7 |
| Morton | 310 20.2% | 1,188 77.4% | 36 | 1,534 | R+57.2 |
| Haskell | 197 13.0% | 1,300 85.8% | 19 | 1,516 | R+72.8 |
| Logan | 185 12.2% | 1,310 86.6% | 17 | 1,512 | R+74.4 |
| Kearny | 238 16.6% | 1,179 82.1% | 19 | 1,436 | R+65.5 |
| Chase | 359 25.1% | 1,012 70.8% | 59 | 1,430 | R+45.7 |
| Sheridan | 186 13.4% | 1,189 85.5% | 16 | 1,391 | R+72.1 |
| Clark | 264 21.1% | 959 76.8% | 26 | 1,249 | R+55.6 |
| Lane | 110 9.2% | 1,073 89.3% | 18 | 1,201 | R+80.2 |
| Hamilton | 181 15.1% | 992 82.7% | 26 | 1,199 | R+67.6 |
| Hodgeman | 114 10.0% | 1,007 88.7% | 14 | 1,135 | R+78.7 |
| Wichita | 184 16.5% | 916 82.4% | 12 | 1,112 | R+65.8 |
| Comanche | 193 18.4% | 834 79.5% | 22 | 1,049 | R+61.1 |
| Wallace | 104 11.5% | 788 86.8% | 16 | 908 | R+75.3 |
| Stanton | 139 16.2% | 705 82.3% | 13 | 857 | R+66.0 |
| Greeley | 91 12.1% | 650 86.3% | 12 | 753 | R+74.2 |
Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Kansas in every House election we hold
| Year | Seats | House vote |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D 1, R 3 | R+17.1 |
| 2022 | D 1, R 3 | R+14.4 |
| 2020 | D 1, R 3 | R+16.1 |
| 2018 | D 1, R 3 | R+9.4 |
| 2016 | D 0, R 4 | R+32.1 |
| 2014 | D 0, R 4 | R+26.6 |
| 2012 | D 0, R 4 | R+51.6 |
| 2010 | D 0, R 4 | R+30.3 |
| 2008 | D 1, R 3 | R+18.2 |
| 2006 | D 2, R 2 | R+10.7 |
| 2004 | D 1, R 3 | R+29.1 |
| 2002 | D 1, R 3 | R+33.3 |
| 2000 | D 1, R 3 | R+31.6 |
| 1998 | D 1, R 3 | R+24.4 |
| 1996 | D 0, R 4 | R+15.8 |
| 1994 | D 0, R 4 | R+27.0 |
| 1992 | D 2, R 2 | R+9.2 |
| 1990 | D 2, R 3 | D+0.8 |