Kansas 1978 Governor Election

John Carlin vs. Robert F. Bennett

John Carlin won the Kansas 1978 governor election with 363,835 votes (49.4%), a margin of D+2.1.

Statewide Results

49.4%
47.3%
363,835
John Carlin (49.4%)
348,015
Robert F. Bennett (47.3%)
Total Votes: 736,246|Margin: D+2.1

County Results

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County Results (105 counties)

CountyMargin
ELLISD+33.4
WYANDOTTED+27.9
RENOD+25.8
ELLSWORTHD+21.5
SALINED+21.4
CHEROKEED+20.0
BUTLERD+18.1
MIAMID+16.3
LEAVENWORTHD+15.9
SUMNERD+15.9
REPUBLICD+13.9
SEDGWICKD+13.7
KINGMAND+13.6
RICED+13.5
STAFFORDD+13.4
PAWNEED+13.4
COWLEYD+13.2
CRAWFORDD+12.1
PRATTD+11.8
EDWARDSD+11.3
MCPHERSOND+10.2
OTTAWAD+8.9
CLOUDD+8.8
HAMILTOND+8.4
LABETTED+8.0
OSAGED+6.8
NEMAHAD+6.4
RUSHD+6.0
SHAWNEED+6.0
HARVEYD+4.0
NESSD+3.1
FRANKLIND+2.7
TREGOD+2.7
GRAYD+2.6
CHASED+2.6
JEFFERSOND+2.6
GEARYD+2.5
FORDD+2.4
BARBERD+2.0
HARPERD+1.7
BARTOND+1.5
KIOWAD+0.9
ANDERSOND+0.7
DOUGLASD+0.7
HASKELLR+0.1
SHERIDANR+0.4
OSBORNER+1.5
STEVENSR+1.6
ROOKSR+1.6
NEOSHOR+2.0
JACKSONR+2.4
GREENWOODR+2.4
LYONR+2.5
MORTONR+2.6
MONTGOMERYR+3.7
KEARNYR+4.2
MARSHALLR+4.4
MORRISR+4.6
MEADER+4.7
LINCOLNR+4.7
SHERMANR+5.1
ATCHISONR+5.3
MITCHELLR+5.4
WOODSONR+5.8
BOURBONR+6.3
FINNEYR+6.3
GREELEYR+6.6
GRANTR+6.7
ALLENR+6.8
CLARKR+6.8
COFFEYR+7.0
DICKINSONR+7.4
COMANCHER+8.8
MARIONR+8.8
HODGEMANR+10.6
GOVER+10.9
LINNR+11.1
SCOTTR+12.3
DECATURR+12.6
WICHITAR+12.6
POTTAWATOMIER+12.7
ELKR+13.1
LANER+13.2
WILSONR+13.9
LOGANR+14.1
WABAUNSEER+14.2
RUSSELLR+15.4
THOMASR+15.6
BROWNR+16.1
SMITHR+16.8
RILEYR+18.9
RAWLINSR+19.0
WALLACER+19.0
GRAHAMR+19.2
SEWARDR+20.4
WASHINGTONR+21.4
JEWELLR+21.4
DONIPHANR+22.3
PHILLIPSR+23.7
CHAUTAUQUAR+26.2
STANTONR+28.4
CLAYR+28.4
NORTONR+28.9
JOHNSONR+32.6
CHEYENNER+37.1

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Source: Official state election returns
akashicedge.com/states/ks/governor/1978