2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas

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2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas
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  2004 November 7, 2006 (2006-11-07) 2008  

All 4 Kansas seats to the United States House of Representatives
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Party Republican Democratic
Last election31
Seats won22
Seat changeDecrease2.svg1Increase2.svg1
Popular vote459,267369,191
Percentage54.34%43.68%
SwingDecrease2.svg 8.25%Increase2.svg 10.22%

Kansas Congressional Election Results 2006.svg

The 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas were held on November 7, 2006 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. As of 2022, this was the last time Democrats have won more than one House seat in Kansas.[ original research? ]

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Overview

United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas, 2006 [1]
PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/–
Republican 459,26754.34%2-1
Democratic 369,19143.68%2+1
Reform 16,6691.97%0
Totals845,127100.00%4

District 1

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Incumbent Republican Jerry Moran defeated Democrat John Doll, a history professor. This district covers the western part of the state.

Kansas's 1st congressional district election, 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jerry Moran (incumbent) 156,728 78.61
Democratic John Doll 39,78119.95
Reform Sylvester Cain2,8691.44
Total votes199,378 100.00
Republican hold

District 2

2006 Kansas's 2nd congressional district election
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  2004
2008  
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Nominee Nancy Boyda Jim Ryun
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote114,139106,329
Percentage50.6%47.1%

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County results
Boyda:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%
Ryun:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%

U.S. Representative before election

Jim Ryun
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Nancy Boyda
Democratic

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Incumbent Republican Jim Ryun lost re-election to Democrat Nancy Boyda, a chemist. The district covers the eastern part of the state.

Kansas's 2nd congressional district election, 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Nancy Boyda 114,139 50.60
Republican Jim Ryun (incumbent)106,32947.14
Reform Roger D. Tucker5,0942.26
Total votes225,562 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican

District 3

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Incumbent Democrat Dennis Moore defeated Republican Chuck Ahner, a businessman. The district covers the Metro Kansas City area.

Kansas's 3rd congressional district election, 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Dennis Moore (incumbent) 153,105 64.61
Republican Chuck Ahner79,82433.68
Reform Robert A. Conroy4,0511.71
Total votes236,980 100.00
Democratic hold

District 4

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Incumbent Republican Todd Tiahrt defeated Democrat Garth McGinn. This district covers the metro Wichita area.

Kansas's 1st congressional district election, 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Todd Tiahrt (incumbent) 116,386 63.53
Democratic Garth J. McGinn62,16633.93
Reform Joy R. Holt4,6552.54
Total votes183,207 100.00
Republican hold

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References

  1. "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives".