1970 Kansas gubernatorial election

The 1970 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1970. Incumbent Democrat Robert Docking defeated Republican nominee Kent Frizzell with 54.30% of the vote.

1970 Kansas gubernatorial election

November 3, 1970
 
Nominee Robert Docking Kent Frizzell
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 404,611 333,227
Percentage 54.30% 44.72%

County results
Docking:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Frizzell:      40-50%      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

Robert Docking
Democratic

Elected Governor

Robert Docking
Democratic

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on August 4, 1970.[1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kent Frizzell 141,298 60.47
Republican Rick Harman 78,086 33.42
Republican Raymond J. Vanskiver 6,891 2.95
Republican Donald Conard 4,436 1.90
Republican Joseph Lindahl 2,940 1.26
Total votes 233,651 100.00

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Robert Docking, Democratic
  • Kent Frizzell, Republican

Other candidates

  • P. Everett Sperry, Independent
  • Marshall Uncapher, Prohibition

Results

1970 Kansas gubernatorial election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Robert Docking 404,611 54.30%
Republican Kent Frizzell 333,227 44.72%
Independent P. Everett Sperry 4,312 0.58%
Prohibition Marshall Uncapher 3,040 0.41%
Majority 71,384
Turnout 745,196
Democratic hold Swing
gollark: So, thoughts on APIONET apiodrones apior9king and maybe logging?
gollark: Not relevant, we can just destroy universes if the runtime is too long.
gollark: I guess if it did, say, 5 at once then it only has to simulate itself to a recursion depth of 5, and I'm sure you can apply caching.
gollark: But short-duration ones would be annoying.
gollark: Well, it could do that easily as long as it doesn't try to do simulate itself doing future reminders during that time.

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.