1978 general · November 7, 1978
1978 Kentucky election results
Every race on Kentucky's ballot in the 1978 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races8
Changed party1
Unopposed25%2 races
U.S. Senate
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | Walter (dee) Huddleston (D) | 24.1 |
U.S. House
D 4 · R 3 · 1 changed party
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| KY-1 | Carroll Hubbard (D) | Unopposed | |
| KY-2 | William Natcher (D) | Unopposed | |
| KY-3 | Romano Mazzoli (D) | 34.4 | |
| KY-4 | Gene Snyder (R) | 31.7 | |
| KY-5 | Tim Lee Carter (R) | 58.3 | |
| KY-6 | Larry Hopkins (R) | 4.5 | Flipped |
| KY-7 | Carl Perkins (D) | 52.9 |
Kentucky
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab