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1977Final results

1977 election for Kentucky House District 43

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Carl R. Hines (D) won with 82.1% of the vote, defeating Jerry L. Johnson (R) by 64.2 points.

Carl R. HinesDemocrat · winner
82.1%4,702
17.9%1,025
5,727 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 1977

Races before and after

EvenD+57.01973D+60.31975D+64.21977D+73.51979D+75.01986D+77.01990

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