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Home/Primaries/House/1970/Kentucky

Kentucky House Primaries — 1970

12 party contests across 7 districts, 8 contested (67%).

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KY-1

US House

DEM2 candidates

Stubblefield 71.8%

Sims 28.2%

Winner:Frank Stubblefield71.8%

Frank Stubblefield

DEM20,40171.8%

Bobby Joe Sims

DEM7,99928.2%

28,400 total votes cast

KY-2

US House

DEMUncontested

Winner:Wililam H Natcher100.0%

Wililam H Natcher

DEM1100.0%

1 total votes cast

KY-3

US House

DEM4 candidates

Mazzoli 60.0%

Ray 32.7%

Winner:Romano L Mazzoli60.0%

Romano L Mazzoli

DEM8,64260.0%

Tom Ray

DEM4,71732.7%

Shirley Small

DEM8646.0%

Philip Baker

DEM1931.3%

14,416 total votes cast

KY-3

US House

REPUncontested

Winner:William O Cowger100.0%

William O Cowger

REP1100.0%

1 total votes cast

KY-4

US House

DEM4 candidates

Webster 49.3%

Rogers 30.5%

11.6%

8.6%

Winner:Charles W Webster49.3%

Charles W Webster

DEM8,50249.3%

James Rogers

DEM5,25530.5%

Jnr Cecil

DEM1,99911.6%

Wilton Cupp

DEM1,4808.6%

17,236 total votes cast

KY-4

US House

REP2 candidates

Snyder 90.8%

9.2%

Winner:M G Snyder90.8%

M G Snyder

REP11,58290.8%

William Bartley

REP1,1709.2%

12,752 total votes cast

KY-5

US House

DEMUncontested

Winner:Lyle Leonard Willis100.0%

Lyle Leonard Willis

DEM1100.0%

1 total votes cast

KY-5

US House

REP3 candidates

Carter 92.8%

Winner:Tim Lee Carter92.8%

Tim Lee Carter

REP14,59392.8%

Granville Thomas

REP9876.3%

Noel Chilton

REP1480.9%

15,728 total votes cast

KY-6

US House

DEM2 candidates

Watts 86.0%

14.0%

Winner:John C Watts86.0%

John C Watts

DEM14,81686.0%

Pete Brown

DEM2,41314.0%

17,229 total votes cast

KY-6

US House

REP2 candidates

Gregory 75.7%

Hendren 24.3%

Winner:Gerald G Gregory75.7%

Gerald G Gregory

REP1,82975.7%

William Hendren

REP58724.3%

2,416 total votes cast

KY-7

US House

DEMUncontested

Winner:Carl D Perkins100.0%

Carl D Perkins

DEM1100.0%

1 total votes cast

KY-7

US House

REP2 candidates

Myers 52.7%

Wheeler 47.3%

Winner:Herbert E Myers52.7%

Herbert E Myers

REP2,01752.7%

Hh Wheeler

REP1,81147.3%

3,828 total votes cast