1973Final results
1973 Republican primary for Kentucky House District 33
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
James Preston (R) won with 68.8% of the vote, defeating Herbert E. Butler Sr. (R) by 37.6 points.
James PrestonRepublican · winner
68.8%777
Herbert E. Butler Sr.Republican
31.2%352
1,129 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET