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1977Final results

1977 election for Kentucky House District 80

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

William Harold Demarcus (R) won with 68.6% of the vote, defeating Jesse M. Ramey (D) by 37.1 points.

William Harold DemarcusRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.6%5,279
31.4%2,421
7,700 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

EvenR+32.31969R+20.51975R+37.11977R+31.91981R+34.22002

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