2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas

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2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas
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  2000 November 5th, 2002 2004  

All 4 Kansas seats to the United States House of Representatives
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Party Republican Democratic
Last election31
Seats won31
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote536,026259,911
Percentage64.59%31.32%
SwingIncrease2.svg 1.22%Decrease2.svg 0.29%

Kansas Congressional Election Results 2002.svg

The 2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas were held on November 5, 2002 to determine who will represent the state of Kansas in the United States House of Representatives. Kansas has four seats in the House, apportioned according to the 2000 United States census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms.

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United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas, 2002 [1]
PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/–
Republican 536,02664.59%3-
Democratic 259,91131.32%1-
Libertarian 28,9073.48%0-
Reform 5,0460.61%0-
Totals829,890100.00%4-

District 1

2000 Kansas's 1st congressional district election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jerry Moran (incumbent) 189,976 91.09%
Libertarian Jack Warner18,5858.91%
Total votes208,561 100.00%

District 2

2000 Kansas's 2nd congressional district election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jim Ryun (incumbent) 127,477 60.42%
Democratic Dan Lykins79,16037.52%
Libertarian Art Clack4,3402.06%
Total votes210,977 100.00%

District 3

2000 Kansas's 3rd congressional district election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Dennis Moore (incumbent) 110,095 50.18%
Republican Adam Taff102,88246.89%
Reform Dawn Bly5,0462.30%
Libertarian Douglas Martin1,3660.62%
Total votes219,389 100.00%

District 4

2000 Kansas's 4th congressional district election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Todd Tiahrt (incumbent) 115,691 60.58%
Democratic Carlos Nolla70,65637.00%
Libertarian Maike Warren4,6162.42%
Total votes190,963 100.00%

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