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Home/Primaries/House/1960/Kentucky

Kentucky House Primaries — 1960

13 party contests across 8 districts, 7 contested (54%).

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KY-1

US House

DEMUncontested

Winner:Frank Stubblefield100.0%

Frank Stubblefield

DEM1100.0%

1 total votes cast

KY-2

US House

DEMUncontested

Winner:William H Natcher100.0%

William H Natcher

DEM1100.0%

1 total votes cast

KY-3

US House

DEMUncontested

Winner:Frank W Burke100.0%

Frank W Burke

DEM1100.0%

1 total votes cast

KY-3

US House

REPUncontested

Winner:Henry R Heyburn100.0%

Henry R Heyburn

REP1100.0%

1 total votes cast

KY-4

US House

DEMUncontested

Winner:Frank Chelf100.0%

Frank Chelf

DEM1100.0%

1 total votes cast

KY-5

US House

DEM4 candidates

Spence 78.3%

9.4%

9.2%

Winner:Brent Spence78.3%

Brent Spence

DEM14,75178.3%

Bailey Root

DEM1,7739.4%

John Walton

DEM1,7309.2%

Donald Losey

DEM5953.2%

18,849 total votes cast

KY-5

US House

REP2 candidates

Appel 50.6%

Middleton 49.4%

Winner:Jule Appel50.6%

Jule Appel

REP1,46150.6%

Clyde Middleton

REP1,42449.4%

2,885 total votes cast

KY-6

US House

DEMUncontested

Winner:John C Watts100.0%

John C Watts

DEM1100.0%

1 total votes cast

KY-6

US House

REP2 candidates

Dickey 75.0%

Boyse 25.1%

Winner:Howard A Dickey75.0%

Howard A Dickey

REP2,05975.0%

Homer Boyse

REP68825.1%

2,747 total votes cast

KY-7

US House

DEM3 candidates

Perkins 88.6%

Winner:Carl D Perkins88.6%

Carl D Perkins

DEM27,48288.6%

Ralph Sherman

DEM2,2347.2%

Canton Reynolds

DEM1,3174.2%

31,033 total votes cast

KY-7

US House

REP2 candidates

Rowland 64.7%

Hogg 35.3%

Winner:Herbert Rowland64.7%

Herbert Rowland

REP5,26564.7%

Byrd Hogg

REP2,87035.3%

8,135 total votes cast

KY-8

US House

DEM4 candidates

Shepherd 40.0%

Scalf 35.5%

Carmical 16.3%

8.2%

Winner:Donald R Shepherd40.0%

Donald R Shepherd

DEM3,35640.0%

Wd Scalf

DEM2,97635.5%

Napoleon Carmical

DEM1,36416.3%

Elijah Mills

DEM6868.2%

8,382 total votes cast

KY-8

US House

REP5 candidates

Siler 57.2%

Neikrik 30.8%

9.8%

Winner:Eugene Siler57.2%

Eugene Siler

REP14,01157.2%

Homer Neikrik

REP7,53830.8%

Denver Knuckles

REP2,4039.8%

Eh Mynatt

REP2701.1%

Roscoe Douglas

REP2551.0%

24,477 total votes cast