1979Final results
1979 Republican primary for Kentucky House District 87
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
John W. Rowland (R) won with 53.3% of the vote, defeating David N. Cardwell (R) by 6.6 points.
John W. RowlandRepublican · winner
53.3%956
David N. CardwellRepublican
46.7%838
1,794 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET