1983Final results
1983 election for Kentucky Senate District 17
Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky
Charles W. Berger (D) won with 75.0% of the vote, defeating Oline Carmical Jr. (R) by 50.0 points.
Charles W. BergerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
75.0%13,455
Oline Carmical Jr.Republican
25.0%4,489
17,944 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 1983
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET