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1971Final results

1971 election for Kentucky House District 37

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

M. Jerry Kleier (D) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Wallace A. Reid (R) by 10.4 points.

M. Jerry KleierDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.5%3,602
Wallace A. ReidRepublican
44.1%2,917
Harry FergusonOther party
1.4%93
6,612 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+28.71973D+12.31975D+14.81977D+18.61979D+29.51981D+30.01984

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

The candidates

M. Jerry Kleier (D)Wallace A. Reid (R)

Also on the ballot: Harry Ferguson (Other party), 1.4%