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1971 election for Kentucky House District 75

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

William Kenton (D) won with 68.9% of the vote, defeating Thomas Rogers (R) by 37.8 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

William KentonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.9%2,085
Thomas RogersRepublican
31.1%941
3,026 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+50.21975D+26.01984D+28.71988D+21.11996D+30.42002D+30.02008

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