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1971Final results

1971 election for Kentucky House District 46

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Robert F. Hughes (D) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Harold Haering (R) by 5.7 points.

Robert F. HughesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.8%3,953
Harold HaeringRepublican
47.2%3,530
7,483 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+41.91973D+37.61975R+4.51977R+1.21979R+11.71981D+0.51984

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