1975Final results
1975 Democratic primary for Kentucky House District 56
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
John V. Carpenter Jr. (D) won with 48.7% of the vote, defeating Jim Daniel (D) by 18.5 points.
John V. Carpenter Jr.Democrat · winner
48.7%2,247
Jim DanielDemocrat
30.2%1,393
Martin LowryDemocrat
21.2%977
4,617 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET