RepublicanNot in office · last served 1973Last on a ballot: May 1973
Howard West
Howard West ran in 4 elections between 1969 and 1973, winning 3. Served in the Kentucky House of Representatives (District 86).
- Elections
- 4
- 1969–1973
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time West was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Kentucky House of Representatives, District 86
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race West has run
Margin: how far West finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 86 | Primary | Lost | Cecil Corm (R), Chester A. Hammons (R), Carl Bowling (R) | 31.6% | −0.2 |
| 1971 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 86 | General | Won | Owen N. Cottrell (D) | 50.8% | R+1.6 |
| 1971 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 86 | Primary | Won | Raleigh M. Hornsby (R), Buford Clark (R), Billy R. Miller (R) | 35.9% | +10.6 |
| 1969 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 86 | General | Won | Frances Jones Mills (D) | 50.5% | R+0.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats West has held
- Kentucky House of Representatives, District 86 · 1970–1973
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who West has run against
- Owen N. Cottrell (D) · 1971 election, won
- Frances Jones Mills (D) · 1969 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)