Kansas's 6th congressional district

Kansas's 6th congressional district is an obsolete district for representation in the United States House of Representatives.

It existed from 1885 to 1963. Before it was eliminated. Bob Dole was the final person to represent the district. In its final configuration, it was located in central Kansas, anchored by Great Bend and Hays.

List of representatives
Representative Party Years Cong
ress		 Electoral history
District created March 4, 1885
Lewis Hanback Republican March 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1887		 49th Redistricted from the at-large district.
Erastus J. Turner Republican March 4, 1887 –
March 3, 1891		 50th
51st		 [data unknown/missing]
William Baker Populist March 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1897		 52nd
53rd
54th		 [data unknown/missing]
Nelson B. McCormick Populist March 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1899		 55th [data unknown/missing]
William A. Reeder Republican March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1911		 56th
57th
58th
59th
60th
61st		 [data unknown/missing]
Isaac D. Young Republican March 4, 1911 –
March 3, 1913		 62nd [data unknown/missing]
John R. Connelly Democratic March 4, 1913 –
March 3, 1919		 63rd
64th
65th		 [data unknown/missing]
Hays B. White Republican March 4, 1919 –
March 3, 1929		 66th
67th
68th
69th
70th		 [data unknown/missing]
Charles I. Sparks Republican March 4, 1929 –
March 3, 1933		 71st
72nd		 [data unknown/missing]
Kathryn O'Loughlin McCarthy Democratic March 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935		 73rd [data unknown/missing]
Frank Carlson Republican January 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1947		 74th
75th
76th
77th
78th
79th		 Retired to run for Governor of Kansas.
Wint Smith Republican January 3, 1947 –
January 3, 1961		 80th
81st
82nd
83rd
84th
85th
86th		 Retired.
Bob Dole Republican January 3, 1961 –
January 3, 1963		 87th Redistricted to the 1st district.
District eliminated January 3, 1963
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References
    • Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
    • Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
    • Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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