1979Final results
1979 Democratic primary for Kentucky House District 54
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
Joe Clarke (D) won with 81.4% of the vote, defeating J. C. Talley (D) by 62.9 points.
Joe ClarkeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
81.4%3,940
J. C. TalleyDemocrat
18.6%898
4,838 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET