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1981 Democratic primary for Kentucky House District 5

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Freed Curd (D) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Harvey Ellis (D) by 0.7 points.

Freed CurdDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.3%5,430
Harvey EllisDemocrat
49.7%5,356
10,786 votes

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