1973Final results
1973 election for Kentucky House District 79
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
Don W. Stephens (D) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating Gene Craven (R) by 2.3 points.
Don W. StephensDemocrat · winner
51.1%5,307
Gene CravenRepublican
48.9%5,069
10,376 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 1973
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET