1971Final results
1971 primary for Kentucky Senate District 17
Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky
Paul E. Braden (D) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating Harold E. Jones (D) by 15.4 points.
Paul E. BradenDemocrat · winner
57.7%1,480
Harold E. JonesDemocrat
42.3%1,086
2,566 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET