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1960-11-08 U.S. House Election Results for Kentucky (District 08)

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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 Eugene Siler*
(R)
Donald Shepherd
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 81,90371.8% 32,16328.2% 00.0% 49,740 114,066
Total R vote: 81,903 (71.8%)      Total D vote: 32,163 (28.2%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Eugene Siler* 14,011 57.2%
2   Homer Neikirk 7,538 30.8%
3   Denver Knuckles 2,403 9.8%
4   E.H. Mynatt 270 1.1%
5   Roscoe Douglas 255 1.0%
TOTAL VOTES 24,477  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Donald Shepherd 3,356 40.0%
2   W.D. Scalf 2,976 35.5%
3   Napoleon Carmichal 1,364 16.3%
4   Elijah Mills 686 8.2%
TOTAL VOTES 8,382