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1971Final results

1971 election for Kentucky House District 19

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

J. T. Skaggs (R) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating G. W. Vincent (D) by 8.5 points.

J. T. SkaggsRepublican · winner
53.7%4,812
45.3%4,054
Buddie MillerOther party
1.0%93
8,959 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 1971

Races before and after

EvenD+7.41975R+16.51977R+16.21981R+25.41986R+32.11992D+1.41996

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

The candidates

J. T. Skaggs (R)G. W. Vincent (D)

Also on the ballot: Buddie Miller (Other party), 1.0%