1973Final results
1973 primary for Kentucky Senate District 38
Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky
Nicholas Baker (D) won with 71.3% of the vote, defeating Martin J. Welch (D) by 42.6 points.
Nicholas BakerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.3%2,068
Martin J. WelchDemocrat
28.7%833
2,901 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET