1977Final results
1977 election for Kentucky House District 47
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
Edward L. Holloway (R) won with 59.4% of the vote, defeating Tom Rusch (D) by 18.7 points.
Edward L. HollowayRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.4%7,464
Tom RuschDemocrat
40.6%5,109
12,573 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET