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1975Final results

1975 Democratic primary for Kentucky Senate District 31

Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky

Kelsey Friend (D) won with 60.9% of the vote, defeating William M. Deskins (D) by 21.8 points.

Kelsey FriendDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.9%8,074
39.1%5,184
13,258 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET