1975Final results
1975 election for Kentucky Senate District 5
Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky
Joe Wright (D) won with 64.4% of the vote, defeating Bill Crowell (R) by 28.7 points.
Joe WrightDemocrat · winner
64.4%13,428
Bill CrowellRepublican
35.6%7,435
20,863 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 1975
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET