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1974 Kansas U.S. Senate Election

Kansas · 2 candidates · See every 1974 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1974 Kansas U.S. Senate Election?

Bob Dole won the 1974 Kansas U.S. Senate Election. Bob Dole received 403,983 popular votes (50.85%). The main challenger was William R. Roy (49.15%).

See the full head-to-head between Dole and Roy

Dole +1.7 pts · won by 13,532 votes
Bob DoleRepublicanWINNER50.85%
403,983 votes
William R. RoyDemocratic49.15%
390,451 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.