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      Home/Elections/1967/Governor/Kentucky
      1967·Governor·Kentucky

      Kentucky Governor

      Winner
      REP
      Louie B. Nunn
      51.2%454,123 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Henry Ward
      48.0%425,674 votes
      Margin
      R+3.2
      886,946 total votes
      3 candidates886,946 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Louie B. NunnREP✓
      		REP454,12351.2%
      Henry WardDEM
      		DEM425,67448.0%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH7,1490.8%

      Seat History

      Governor in Kentucky

      2023
      Andy BeshearDEM
      D+5.1
      2019
      Andy BeshearDEM
      D+0.4
      2015
      Matt G. BevinREP
      R+8.7
      2011
      Steven L BeshearDEM
      D+20.4
      2007
      Steven L BeshearDEM
      D+17.4
      2003
      Ernest L FletcherREP
      R+10.1
      1999
      Paul E. PattonDEM
      D+38.5
      1995
      Paul E. PattonDEM
      D+2.2
      1991
      Brereton C. JonesDEM
      D+29.5
      1987
      Wallace G. WilkinsonDEM
      D+29.8
      1983
      Martha Layne CollinsDEM
      D+10.4
      1979
      J. Y. Jr. BrownDEM
      D+18.8
      1975
      Julian CarrollDEM
      D+25.7
      1971
      Wendell FordDEM
      D+6.2
      View all Governor history for Kentucky →

      Candidates

      Henry WardDEM
      Record0W-1L
      Avg MarginR+3.2
      Career1967-1967
      Governor
      Full profile →
      Louie B. NunnREP
      Record1W-3L
      Avg MarginD+5.1
      Career1963-1979
      Governor / US Senate
      Full profile →
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