1971Final results

1971 election for Kentucky Senate District 25

Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky

Roy R. Ross (D) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating Charles D. Wheeler (R) by 2.7 points.

Roy R. RossDemocrat · winner
51.3%12,489
48.7%11,840
24,329 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+6.21979D+35.51983R+5.41996R+38.32000R+30.42008R+27.92012

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