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1969Final results

1969 election for Kentucky House District 47

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Edward L. Holloway (R) won with 56.9% of the vote, defeating Joshua W. Cummins (D) by 15.5 points.

Edward L. HollowayRepublican · winner
56.9%7,859
41.4%5,716
W. E. WheelerOther party
1.7%239
13,814 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1969

Races before and after

EvenR+31.21975R+18.71977R+10.41979R+1.91984R+37.41986R+42.01988

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

Edward L. Holloway (R)Joshua W. Cummins (D)

Also on the ballot: W. E. Wheeler (Other party), 1.7%