1973Final results
1973 primary for Kentucky House District 31
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
Mark Obrien (D) won with 45.5% of the vote, defeating Ted B. Gordon (D) by 10.3 points.
Mark ObrienDemocrat · winner
45.5%885
Ted B. GordonDemocrat
35.2%684
Ralph H. Ruch Jr.Democrat
19.3%376
1,945 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET