1971Final results
1971 Democratic primary for Kentucky House District 59
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
W. J. Louden (D) won with 47.3% of the vote, defeating Harry W. Wood (D) by 14.4 points.
W. J. LoudenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
47.3%2,558
Harry W. WoodDemocrat
33.0%1,782
William Howard LongDemocrat
19.7%1,067
5,407 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET