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1944-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Kentucky (District 04)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Frank Chelf
(D)
Chester Carrier*
(R)
E.C. Sidle
(Prohibition)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 48,67154.5% 40,31745.2% 2840.3% 00.0% 8,354 89,272
Total R vote: 40,317 (45.2%)      Total D vote: 48,671 (54.5%)      Total Other vote: 284 (0.3%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Chester Carrier* 7,934 62.9%
2   Don Drye 4,673 37.1%
TOTAL VOTES 12,607  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Frank Chelf 7,387 32.7%
2   D.E. Creal 4,733 21.0%
3   B.F. Shields 4,250 18.8%
4   Leonard Preston 3,815 16.9%
5   Milton Whitworth 1,115 4.9%
6   Mrs. Ralph Gilbert 801 3.5%
7   W.A. Yates 327 1.4%
8   Jackson Whittinghill 157 0.7%
TOTAL VOTES 22,585