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      Home/Elections/1990/US House/Kansas/KS-05
      1990·US House·Kansas·District profile →

      Kansas District 5 US House

      Winner
      REP
      Dick Nichols
      59.3%90,555 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      George D Wingert
      40.7%62,244 votes
      Margin
      R+18.5
      152,823 total votes
      3 candidates152,823 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Dick NicholsREP✓
      		REP90,55559.3%
      George D WingertDEM
      		DEM62,24440.7%
      WriteinOTH
      		OTH240.0%

      Seat History

      US House in Kansas

      1988
      Bob WhittakerREP
      R+40.3
      1986
      Bob WhittakerREP
      R+42.1
      1984
      Bob WhittakerREP
      R+48.3
      1982
      Bob WhittakerREP
      R+36.5
      Redistricted
      1980
      Bob WhittakerREP
      R+50.2
      1978
      Robert \ WhittakerREP
      R+15.7
      1976
      Joe SkubitzREP
      R+24.5
      View all US House history for Kansas →

      Candidates

      WriteinOTH
      Record0W-2660L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1976-2024
      US House / Governor
      Full profile →
      Dick NicholsREP
      Record1W-0L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1990-1990
      US House
      Full profile →
      George D WingertDEM
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1990-1990
      US House
      Full profile →

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