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1979Final results

1979 election for Kentucky House District 27

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Archie N. Romanies Sr. (D) won with 71.9% of the vote, defeating Clarence E. Ayers (R) by 43.7 points.

Archie N. Romanies Sr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
71.9%2,478
28.1%970
3,448 votes

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

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1979

Races before and after

EvenD+28.91975D+9.81977D+43.71979R+4.71981D+31.81990D+10.81998

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