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1977 Democratic primary for Kentucky Senate District 22

Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky

Robert R. Martin (D) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Michael Conover (D) by 6.8 points.

Robert R. MartinDemocrat · winner
53.4%7,317
46.6%6,385
13,702 votes

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