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1972, kansas, gubernatorial, election, held, november, 1972, incumbent, democrat, robert, docking, defeated, republican, nominee, morris, with, vote, 1970, november, 1972, 1974, nominee, robert, docking, morris, kayparty, democratic, republicanpopular, vote, 4. The 1972 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 7 1972 Incumbent Democrat Robert Docking defeated Republican nominee Morris Kay with 62 0 of the vote 1972 Kansas gubernatorial election 1970 November 7 1972 1974 Nominee Robert Docking Morris KayParty Democratic RepublicanPopular vote 571 256 341 440Percentage 62 0 37 1 County resultsDocking 40 50 50 60 60 70 70 80 Kay 50 60 Governor before electionRobert DockingDemocratic Elected Governor Robert DockingDemocratic Contents 1 Primary elections 1 1 Republican primary 1 1 1 Candidates 1 1 2 Results 2 General election 2 1 Candidates 2 2 Results 3 ReferencesPrimary elections editPrimary elections were held on August 1 1972 1 Republican primary edit Candidates edit Morris Kay State Representative John Anderson Jr former Governor Ray E Frisbie president of the Kansas Farm Bureau 2 Reynolds Shultz incumbent Lieutenant GovernorResults edit Republican primary results 1 Party Candidate Votes Republican Morris Kay 138 815 46 59Republican John Anderson Jr 88 088 29 57Republican Ray E Frisbie 46 125 15 48Republican Reynolds Shultz 24 911 8 36Total votes 297 939 100 00General election editCandidates edit Major party candidates Robert Docking Democratic Morris Kay RepublicanOther candidates Rolland Ernest Fisher ProhibitionResults edit 1972 Kansas gubernatorial election 3 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Robert Docking incumbent 571 256 61 99 Republican Morris Kay 341 440 37 05 Prohibition Rolland Ernest Fisher 8 856 0 96 Majority 229 818Turnout 921 550Democratic hold SwingReferences edit a b Guide to U S elections CQ Press Congressional Quarterly inc CQ Press 2005 ISBN 9781568029818 Retrieved March 23 2019 Kay Wins In Upset PDF Ripon Forum Vol VIII no 16 Cambridge Massachusetts Ripon Society Inc August 15 1972 p 5 Cook Rhodes November 17 2015 America Votes 31 2013 2014 Election Returns by State Rhodes Cook ISBN 9781483383026 Retrieved March 23 2019 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1972 Kansas gubernatorial election amp oldid 1174080604, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
