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  KY Governor - D Primary
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Parents > United States > Kentucky > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1971 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 25, 1971 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close May 25, 1971 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start December 07, 1971 - 08:00pm
Term End December 09, 1975 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH June 27, 2021 02:54pm
Data SourcesAmerica Votes 10
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1967
NameLouie B. Nunn Votes454,123 (51.20%)
Term12/12/1967 - 12/07/1971 Margin28,449 (+3.21%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1971
NameWendell H. Ford Votes470,720 (50.57%)
Term12/07/1971 - 12/28/1974 Margin58,067 (+6.24%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceKY Governor 11/02/1971

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Name Lt. Gov. Wendell H. Ford Gov. Bert T. Combs William Shires John E. Knipper Earl Ray McIntosh Robert McCreary Johnson Jesse N. R. Cecil
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
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Certified Votes 237,815 (53.01%) 195,678 (43.61%) 3,934 (0.88%) 3,128 (0.70%) 2,496 (0.56%) 2,049 (0.46%) 1,838 (0.41%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -42,137 (-9.39%) -233,881 (-52.13%) -234,687 (-52.31%) -235,319 (-52.45%) -235,766 (-52.55%) -235,977 (-52.60%)
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Name Wilton Benge Cupp  
PartyDemocratic  
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Certified Votes 1,729 (0.39%)  
Margin-236,086 (-52.62%)  
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