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1940-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Kentucky (District 05)

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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 Brent Spence*
(D)		 Henry Cook
(R)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 51,95461.2% 32,98138.8% 00.0% 18,973 84,935
Total R vote: 32,981 (38.8%)      Total D vote: 51,954 (61.2%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Brent Spence* 14,379 72.3%
2   Ed Wimmer 5,516 27.7%
TOTAL VOTES 19,895