1977Final results
1977 election for Kentucky House District 81
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
Dwight Wells (D) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating Duffy Ford (R) by 7.8 points.
Dwight WellsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.9%3,934
Duffy FordRepublican
46.1%3,365
7,300 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