1977 primaries · May 1, 1977

1977 Kentucky House of Representatives primary results, district by district

Every Kentucky House of Representatives district in the 1977 primaries: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Every district

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HD-3 · Democratic primaryAlice McNutt (D)72.3
HD-6 · Democratic primaryJ. R. Gray (D)25.0
HD-7 · Democratic primaryDavid E. Boswell (D)11.9Incumbent lost
HD-11 · Democratic primaryGross Clay Lindsay (D)14.1
HD-12 · Democratic primaryRoy Joe Head (D)6.7
HD-13 · Democratic primaryLouis Johnson (D)25.7
HD-15 · Democratic primaryPhilip Stone (D)10.3Incumbent lost
HD-16 · Democratic primaryLewis Foster (D)13.2
HD-17 · Republican primaryWillard Allen (R)4.3
HD-18 · Democratic primaryMary Ann Tobin (D)25.5
HD-20 · Democratic primaryJody Richards (D)55.8
HD-21 · Democratic primaryBuddy Adams (D)31.4
HD-22 · Republican primaryBilly D. Polston (R)1.8Incumbent lost
HD-24 · Democratic primarySam B. Thomas (D)29.3
HD-26 · Democratic primaryVirgil Pearman (D)6.0Incumbent lost
HD-28 · Democratic primaryJames R. Dunn (D)38.5
HD-30 · Democratic primaryThomas J. Burch (D)32.5
HD-32 · Republican primaryE. Bruce Blythe Jr. (R)23.7
HD-33 · Democratic primaryBob Benson (D)57.4
HD-36 · Democratic primaryClaudia Riner (D)3.9Incumbent lost
HD-37 · Democratic primaryM. Jerry Kleier (D)51.0
HD-38 · Democratic primaryCol R. K. Walker (D)22.3
HD-40 · Republican primaryCharles E. D. D. Kirby (R)9.2
HD-41 · Democratic primaryMae Streetkidd (D)84.0
HD-42 · Democratic primaryAubrey Williams (D)11.6Incumbent lost
HD-43 · Democratic primaryCarl R. Hines (D)1.5Incumbent lost
HD-45 · Democratic primaryDottie Priddy (D)16.0
HD-46 · Democratic primaryRita W. Hack (D)6.5
HD-46 · Republican primaryHarold Haering (R)55.9
HD-47 · Democratic primaryTom Rusch (D)9.6
HD-49 · Democratic primaryFrank J. Smith (D)1.7
HD-52 · Republican primaryRaymond Overstreet (R)30.7
HD-53 · Republican primaryRandolph Smith (R)1.0Incumbent lost
HD-56 · Democratic primaryJohn V. Carpenter Jr. (D)35.8
HD-58 · Democratic primaryW. Stephen Wilborn (D)10.3
HD-59 · Democratic primaryBob Jones (D)47.8
HD-60 · Democratic primaryWilliam K. McBee (D)39.9
HD-62 · Democratic primaryMark Fitzgerald (D)17.5
HD-64 · Democratic primaryCharles O. Petty (D)29.2Incumbent lost
HD-66 · Republican primaryBarry Caldwell (R)41.6
HD-70 · Democratic primaryPete Worthington (D)17.8
HD-75 · Democratic primaryWilliam Kenton (D)4.7
HD-76 · Democratic primarySteven L. Beshear (D)10.0
HD-77 · Democratic primaryDavid Vanhorn (D)18.8Incumbent lost
HD-78 · Democratic primaryA. Norrie Wake (D)31.5
HD-79 · Democratic primaryHenry Clay List (D)0.4
HD-80 · Republican primaryWilliam Harold Demarcus (R)22.0
HD-81 · Democratic primaryDwight Wells (D)35.3
HD-82 · Democratic primaryArchie B. Powers (D)24.1
HD-82 · Republican primaryElvin Elmer Patrick (R)15.8
HD-83 · Republican primaryMarshall Davenport (R)24.7
HD-84 · Republican primaryLloyd McKinney (R)9.3Incumbent lost
HD-85 · Republican primaryAlbert Robinson (R)29.4
HD-88 · Democratic primaryRoger Noe (D)8.8
HD-89 · Democratic primaryJohn Raymond Turner (D)27.7
HD-90 · Republican primaryClay Gay (R)7.9
HD-91 · Democratic primaryHoover Dawahare (D)9.6
HD-92 · Democratic primaryBill Weinberg (D)26.0Incumbent lost
HD-95 · Democratic primaryJames Allen (D)38.3
HD-96 · Democratic primaryJ. E. Crum (D)0.3
HD-96 · Republican primaryGeorge M. Plummer (R)69.3
HD-97 · Republican primaryLeo Marcum (R)3.8Incumbent lost
HD-98 · Democratic primaryRonald R. Cyrus (D)39.8
HD-99 · Democratic primaryRay O. Brown (D)30.4

Kentucky House of Representatives

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