1974 Kansas gubernatorial election
November 5, 1974
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County results Bennett: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Miller: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1974 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1974. Republican nominee Robert Frederick Bennett narrowly defeated Democratic nominee Vern Miller with 49.5% of the vote.
As of 2022, this marks the last occasion in which the following counties have voted Democratic in a gubernatorial election: Clark, Morton, Seward, Stanton, and Stevens. This was also the first gubernatorial election for the state of Kansas to elect a governor for a four-year term.