1971Final results
1971 primary for Kentucky Senate District 7
Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky
W. L. Quinlan (D) won with 52.5% of the vote, defeating Harry A. Duckwall (D) by 23.3 points.
W. L. QuinlanDemocrat · winner
52.5%2,244
Harry A. DuckwallDemocrat
29.2%1,248
Gene WilsonDemocrat
18.3%783
4,275 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET