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1984Final results

1984 election for Kentucky House District 73

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Paul W. Richardson (D) won with 55.5% of the vote, defeating Jack W. Buchanan (R) by 11.0 points.

Paul W. RichardsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.5%6,292
44.5%5,046
11,338 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenD+11.01984D+40.11996D+22.11998D+5.92004D+14.12006R+6.22010

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