1977 general · November 8, 1977
1977 Kentucky State Senate election results, district by district
Every Kentucky State Senate district in the 1977 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Seats after the election
Democrats controlled the chamber · 38 seats
After the electionD 29 · R 9
Races19
Changed party1
Unopposed58%11 races
Incumbents defeated0
Every district
D 14 · R 5
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-2 | Tom Garrett (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-4 | William L. Sullivan (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-6 | Kenneth O. Gibson (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-8 | Delbert S. Murphy (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-10 | Joseph W. Prather (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-12 | Larry Hopkins (R) | 52.8 | |
| SD-14 | Ed Odaniel (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-16 | Doug Moseley (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-18 | Nelson Robert Allen (D) | 13.9 | |
| SD-20 | Tom Easterly (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-22 | Robert R. Martin (D) | 26.4 | |
| SD-24 | Clyde Middleton (R) | 36.5 | |
| SD-26 | John M. Berry Jr. (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-28 | John A. Rose (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-30 | Ed Ford (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-32 | Frank Miller (D) | 41.3 | |
| SD-34 | Jon Ackerson (R) | 11.5 | Flipped |
| SD-36 | Eugene P. Stuart (R) | 23.8 | |
| SD-38 | Daniel J. Meyer (D) | 39.5 |
Kentucky State Senate
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner