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1975 primary for Kentucky Senate District 5

Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky

Joe Wright (D) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating William R. Vincent (D) by 27.1 points.

Joe WrightDemocrat · winner
54.5%4,358
27.4%2,193
18.1%1,449
8,000 votes

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