1977Final results
1977 Republican primary for Kentucky House District 83
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
Marshall Davenport (R) won with 60.9% of the vote, defeating Barney Burton (R) by 24.7 points.
Marshall DavenportRepublican · winner
60.9%4,571
Barney BurtonRepublican
36.3%2,720
Lee DyeRepublican
2.8%211
7,502 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET