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1977Final results

1977 election for Kentucky House District 79

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Henry Clay List (D) won with 56.0% of the vote, defeating Kent Masterson Brown (R) by 12.0 points.

Henry Clay ListDemocrat · winner
56.0%6,349
44.0%4,987
11,337 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+2.31973D+19.41975D+12.01977D+6.61981D+0.71984D+45.91986

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