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1969Final results

1969 election for Kentucky House District 86

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Howard West (R) won with 50.5% of the vote, defeating Frances Jones Mills (D) by 0.9 points.

Howard WestRepublican · winner
50.5%3,646
49.5%3,580
7,226 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

EvenD+19.41973D+20.51975D+24.41977D+23.21979D+41.41981D+15.11984

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