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1971Final results

1971 election for Kentucky House District 59

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

W. J. Louden (D) won with 91.3% of the vote, defeating David B. Davis (Oth) by 82.6 points.

W. J. LoudenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
91.3%5,559
David B. DavisOther party
8.7%530
6,089 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+37.11981R+7.11988R+21.41990R+37.51992R+37.61994R+33.31996

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