1984Final results
1984 election for Kentucky House District 79
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
Bill Lear (D) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Ann Ross (R) by 0.7 points.
Bill LearDemocrat · winner
50.4%8,100
Ann RossRepublican
49.6%7,986
16,086 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET