1986Final results

1986 primary for Kentucky Senate District 18

Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky

Nelson Robert Allen (D) won with 76.0% of the vote, defeating J. B. Wright (D) by 52.1 points.

Nelson Robert AllenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.0%3,626
J. B. WrightDemocrat
24.0%1,143
4,769 votes

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