1973 general · November 6, 1973

1973 Kentucky House of Representatives election results, district by district

Every Kentucky House of Representatives district in the 1973 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Democrats controlled the chamber · 100 seats

After the electionD 80 · R 20
Races100
Changed party0
Unopposed48%48 races
Incumbents defeated4

Every district

D 80 · R 20

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HD-1Ralph Graves (D)Unopposed
HD-2Lloyd Clapp (D)Unopposed
HD-3Fred Morgan (D)Unopposed
HD-4George F. Harris (D)Unopposed
HD-5Kenneth Imes (D)Unopposed
HD-6Richard H. Lewis (D)Unopposed
HD-7Joe McBride (D)Unopposed
HD-8W. Edward Whitfield (D)62.5
HD-9James E. Bruce (D)58.1
HD-10W. Michael Troop (D)44.7
HD-11Gross Clay Lindsay (D)Unopposed
HD-12Roy Joe Head (D)Unopposed
HD-13Charles S. Wible (D)Unopposed
HD-14Donald J. Blandford (D)Unopposed
HD-15Billy Paxton (D)11.5
HD-16Lewis Foster (D)Unopposed
HD-17Willard Allen (R)9.1
HD-18Alec C. Stone (D)48.9
HD-19G. W. Vincent (D)14.4
HD-20Nicholas Z. Kafoglis (D)27.0
HD-21Edward G. Brown (D)Unopposed
HD-22Carl Bowles (R)Unopposed
HD-23Bobby H. Richardson (D)Unopposed
HD-24Sam B. Thomas (D)29.6
HD-25Sam H. Watkins (D)Unopposed
HD-26Virgil Pearman (D)Unopposed
HD-27Archie N. Romanies Sr. (D)6.0Incumbent lost
HD-28James R. Dunn (D)46.8
HD-29Al Bennett (D)9.5
HD-30Thomas J. Burch (D)33.6
HD-31Mark Obrien (D)8.6Incumbent lost
HD-32E. Bruce Blythe Jr. (R)10.3
HD-33Bob Benson (D)31.6
HD-34David K. Karem (D)39.8
HD-35Carl A. Nett (D)35.2
HD-36Frank X. Quickert (D)41.6
HD-37M. Jerry Kleier (D)28.7
HD-38Richard Chandler (D)4.1Incumbent lost
HD-39Lawrence Ray Maynard (D)30.1
HD-40George R. Siemens Sr. (D)42.5
HD-41Mae Streetkidd (D)59.3
HD-42Charlotte S. McGill (D)70.0
HD-43Norbert Blume (D)57.0
HD-44James Bernard Yates (D)42.5
HD-45Dottie Priddy (D)37.9
HD-46Robert F. Hughes (D)41.9
HD-47Edward L. Holloway (R)14.7
HD-48Louie Guenthner Jr. (R)11.0
HD-49Thomas B. Givhan (D)Unopposed
HD-50John Hurst (D)Unopposed
HD-51Herman W. Ratliff (R)10.6
HD-52Raymond Overstreet (R)Unopposed
HD-53Randolph Smith (R)Unopposed
HD-54Joe Clarke (D)Unopposed
HD-55Forest Sale (D)Unopposed
HD-56Victor Hellard (D)Unopposed
HD-57C. M. Hancock (D)Unopposed
HD-58David G. Mason (D)48.0
HD-59W. J. Louden (D)66.2
HD-60William K. McBee (D)Unopposed
HD-61Clay Crupper (D)Unopposed
HD-62John Swinford (D)Unopposed
HD-63William I. Schmaedecke (R)35.4
HD-64Phillip E. King (D)17.2
HD-65John J. Isler (D)Unopposed
HD-66Elmer Dietz (D)18.8
HD-67Terry Mann (D)Unopposed
HD-68William Donnermeyer (D)Unopposed
HD-69Arthur L. Schmidt (R)Unopposed
HD-70Mitchell B. Denham (D)Unopposed
HD-71Woodford F. May (D)Unopposed
HD-72Brooks Hinkle (D)57.1
HD-73Glenn White (D)Unopposed
HD-74Adrian Arnold (D)Unopposed
HD-75William Kenton (D)Unopposed
HD-76Steven L. Beshear (D)24.0
HD-77David Vanhorn (D)Unopposed
HD-78Larry Hopkins (R)20.4
HD-79Don W. Stephens (D)2.3
HD-80William Harold Demarcus (R)Unopposed
HD-81Dwight Wells (D)Unopposed
HD-82Clifford M. Sharpe (R)6.8
HD-83Leonard Hislope (R)13.5
HD-84Sam Brewer Jr. (R)Unopposed
HD-85Albert Robinson (R)34.1
HD-86Jimmy White (D)19.4
HD-87George E. Stewart (D)3.7Incumbent lost
HD-88Glenn R. Freeman (D)28.6
HD-89John Raymond Turner (D)Unopposed
HD-90Clay Gay (R)Unopposed
HD-91Hoover Dawahare (D)Unopposed
HD-92Sidney Adams (D)38.5
HD-93N. Clayton Little (D)Unopposed
HD-94Lee Roberts (D)38.3
HD-95W. J. Reynolds (D)52.5
HD-96James A. Davis (R)Unopposed
HD-97L. T. Hardin (R)10.5
HD-98W. Terry McBrayer (D)Unopposed
HD-99Ray O. Brown (D)Unopposed
HD-100Charles R. Holbrook (R)11.3

Kentucky House of Representatives

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner