RightDataUSA

1972-11-07 Senatorial Election Results for Kentucky (Class 2)


Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



Click on a county in the table or the map to see demographic data for that county.

County Turnout Walter Huddleston
(D)
Louie Nunn
(R)
Helen Breeden
(American)
William Bartley
(People's)
Other Margin TOTAL
Adair61%2,26640.8%3,27058.8%240.4%00.0%00.0%-1,004 5,560
Allen48%1,72340.6%2,50158.9%240.6%00.0%00.0%-778 4,248
Anderson54%1,86752.6%1,64746.4%381.1%00.0%00.0%220 3,552
Ballard52%2,08869.8%85728.7%461.5%00.0%00.0%1,231 2,991
Barren48%4,37244.8%5,32354.6%590.6%00.0%00.0%-951 9,754
Bath51%1,75854.8%1,44144.9%90.3%00.0%00.0%317 3,208
Bell45%4,19145.4%4,95453.6%901.0%00.0%00.0%-763 9,235
Boone44%4,39544.3%5,32853.7%2082.1%00.0%00.0%-933 9,931
Bourbon40%2,84756.5%2,14542.6%460.9%00.0%00.0%702 5,038
Boyd51%9,50050.8%9,00148.2%1891.0%00.0%00.0%499 18,690
Boyle45%3,63754.5%2,95244.3%811.2%00.0%00.0%685 6,670
Bracken51%1,36355.1%1,09644.3%150.6%00.0%00.0%267 2,474
Breathitt49%2,96667.0%1,44332.6%180.4%00.0%00.0%1,523 4,427
Breckinridge55%2,61047.4%2,86452.0%330.6%00.0%00.0%-254 5,507
Bullitt43%4,64661.9%2,76036.8%981.3%00.0%00.0%1,886 7,504
Butler57%1,23432.5%2,54367.0%170.4%00.0%00.0%-1,309 3,794
Caldwell46%2,13649.5%2,08048.2%1012.3%00.0%00.0%56 4,317
Calloway41%5,28962.1%3,12936.7%1031.2%00.0%00.0%2,160 8,521
Campbell48%13,54948.6%13,83549.6%4891.8%00.0%00.0%-286 27,873
Carlisle50%1,27569.2%55330.0%140.8%00.0%00.0%722 1,842
Carroll44%1,67966.3%82532.6%301.2%00.0%00.0%854 2,534
Carter47%3,11248.8%3,20250.3%580.9%00.0%00.0%-90 6,372
Casey55%1,41429.7%3,28468.9%691.4%00.0%00.0%-1,870 4,767
Christian29%6,34056.0%4,87643.1%970.9%00.0%00.0%1,464 11,313
Clark40%3,56654.0%2,96745.0%661.0%00.0%00.0%599 6,599
Clay49%2,17938.0%3,53561.7%140.2%00.0%00.0%-1,356 5,728
Clinton59%89027.1%2,39172.7%70.2%00.0%00.0%-1,501 3,288
Crittenden52%1,38144.0%1,74555.6%150.5%00.0%00.0%-364 3,141
Cumberland62%94131.5%2,03968.2%90.3%00.0%00.0%-1,098 2,989
Daviess48%13,91354.4%11,25044.0%4151.6%00.0%00.0%2,663 25,578
Edmonson53%1,13636.3%1,97763.2%150.5%00.0%00.0%-841 3,128
Elliott57%1,56972.8%57426.6%130.6%00.0%00.0%995 2,156
Estill52%1,76540.4%2,58359.1%260.6%00.0%00.0%-818 4,374
Fayette48%27,72745.0%31,66651.4%2,2013.6%00.0%00.0%-3,939 61,594
Fleming51%1,87548.3%1,97851.0%280.7%00.0%00.0%-103 3,881
Floyd52%8,56266.8%4,09231.9%1651.3%00.0%00.0%4,470 12,819
Franklin56%7,92357.8%5,57240.6%2241.6%00.0%00.0%2,351 13,719
Fulton44%1,79859.9%1,15338.4%531.8%00.0%00.0%645 3,004
Gallatin48%74656.9%55942.6%70.5%00.0%00.0%187 1,312
Garrard67%1,89541.4%2,64457.8%330.7%00.0%00.0%-749 4,572
Grant45%1,51549.3%1,51349.2%471.5%00.0%00.0%2 3,075
Graves46%6,20160.9%3,85137.8%1331.3%00.0%00.0%2,350 10,185
Grayson52%2,38539.8%3,53859.1%621.0%00.0%00.0%-1,153 5,985
Green55%1,54738.6%2,44761.1%120.3%00.0%00.0%-900 4,006
Greenup51%5,81351.7%5,33647.5%840.7%00.0%00.0%477 11,233
Hancock52%1,17549.4%1,15048.4%522.2%00.0%00.0%25 2,377
Hardin25%7,58257.4%5,41040.9%2261.7%00.0%00.0%2,172 13,218
Harlan44%5,67753.1%4,94446.2%740.7%00.0%00.0%733 10,695
Harrison46%2,58057.3%1,88141.7%451.0%00.0%00.0%699 4,506
Hart63%2,68645.1%3,24654.5%210.4%00.0%00.0%-560 5,953
Henderson40%6,57967.1%3,11631.8%1131.2%00.0%00.0%3,463 9,808
Henry48%2,17659.6%1,43539.3%391.1%00.0%00.0%741 3,650
Hickman56%1,55963.6%84134.3%522.1%00.0%00.0%718 2,452
Hopkins39%5,14049.0%5,27450.3%710.7%00.0%00.0%-134 10,485
Jackson57%69318.1%3,12481.7%90.2%00.0%00.0%-2,431 3,826
Jefferson49%122,54153.1%103,17144.7%4,8802.1%00.0%00.0%19,370 230,592
Jessamine39%2,04240.7%2,86357.1%1092.2%00.0%00.0%-821 5,014
Johnson53%2,29935.6%4,12263.8%350.5%00.0%00.0%-1,823 6,456
Kenton46%19,68249.5%19,45449.0%5971.5%00.0%00.0%228 39,733
Knott44%3,11875.8%96223.4%350.9%00.0%00.0%2,156 4,115
Knox42%2,36436.2%4,07962.5%821.3%00.0%00.0%-1,715 6,525
Larue54%2,12253.4%1,83346.1%180.5%00.0%00.0%289 3,973
Laurel49%3,10733.2%6,20666.3%500.5%00.0%00.0%-3,099 9,363
Lawrence53%1,83646.9%2,05552.5%270.7%00.0%00.0%-219 3,918
Lee53%93039.5%1,41560.0%120.5%00.0%00.0%-485 2,357
Leslie54%1,29632.4%2,67867.0%220.6%00.0%00.0%-1,382 3,996
Letcher43%3,54254.0%2,95745.1%631.0%00.0%00.0%585 6,562
Lewis55%1,53135.4%2,76964.1%220.5%00.0%00.0%-1,238 4,322
Lincoln49%2,70748.9%2,79650.5%380.7%00.0%00.0%-89 5,541
Livingston52%1,65858.6%1,15040.7%200.7%00.0%00.0%508 2,828
Logan40%3,16452.5%2,79246.3%751.2%00.0%00.0%372 6,031
Lyon40%1,02758.5%70940.4%201.1%00.0%00.0%318 1,756
Madison41%6,53050.0%6,36448.7%1631.2%00.0%00.0%166 13,057
Magoffin64%2,14851.2%2,03048.4%170.4%00.0%00.0%118 4,195
Marion44%3,02265.3%1,57834.1%290.6%00.0%00.0%1,444 4,629
Marshall48%4,60163.8%2,55735.4%570.8%00.0%00.0%2,044 7,215
Martin47%90531.4%1,95067.6%301.0%00.0%00.0%-1,045 2,885
Mason50%3,30756.0%2,54643.1%560.9%00.0%00.0%761 5,909
McCracken47%11,89262.2%6,88936.0%3411.8%00.0%00.0%5,003 19,122
McCreary45%1,05429.9%2,41568.5%541.5%00.0%00.0%-1,361 3,523
McLean56%1,97456.8%1,47942.6%210.6%00.0%00.0%495 3,474
Meade34%2,41759.4%1,61639.7%360.9%00.0%00.0%801 4,069
Menifee50%89266.2%44833.2%80.6%00.0%00.0%444 1,348
Mercer47%2,53447.6%2,72051.1%731.4%00.0%00.0%-186 5,327
Metcalfe56%1,61150.2%1,58649.4%130.4%00.0%00.0%25 3,210
Monroe57%1,36130.0%3,16669.8%90.2%00.0%00.0%-1,805 4,536
Montgomery42%2,48255.8%1,92643.3%420.9%00.0%00.0%556 4,450
Morgan48%2,12164.8%1,13934.8%130.4%00.0%00.0%982 3,273
Muhlenberg47%4,67252.3%4,19647.0%680.8%00.0%00.0%476 8,936
Nelson42%3,98662.1%2,33036.3%1041.6%00.0%00.0%1,656 6,420
Nicholas42%1,13959.8%74138.9%241.3%00.0%00.0%398 1,904
Ohio26%1,35740.7%1,95958.7%190.6%00.0%00.0%-602 3,335
Oldham40%2,22750.7%2,08447.4%841.9%00.0%00.0%143 4,395
Owen51%1,63061.7%98837.4%250.9%00.0%00.0%642 2,643
Owsley47%32220.9%1,21678.8%50.3%00.0%00.0%-894 1,543
Pendleton43%1,33647.3%1,47352.2%150.5%00.0%00.0%-137 2,824
Perry50%4,31350.9%4,07448.1%790.9%00.0%00.0%239 8,466
Pike51%11,17253.0%9,74946.3%1560.7%00.0%00.0%1,423 21,077
Powell58%1,67055.4%1,32844.1%140.5%00.0%00.0%342 3,012
Pulaski54%4,53233.0%9,14166.6%430.3%00.0%00.0%-4,609 13,716
Robertson58%52159.1%35640.4%40.5%00.0%00.0%165 881
Rockcastle53%1,37631.5%2,97268.0%210.5%00.0%00.0%-1,596 4,369
Rowan43%2,65150.5%2,51247.8%891.7%00.0%00.0%139 5,252
Russell67%1,72833.7%3,36665.7%270.5%00.0%00.0%-1,638 5,121
Scott39%2,62453.7%2,19844.9%681.4%00.0%00.0%426 4,890
Shelby43%3,12553.7%2,63045.2%641.1%00.0%00.0%495 5,819
Simpson40%1,99455.7%1,55543.5%290.8%00.0%00.0%439 3,578
Spencer43%78249.9%75948.5%251.6%00.0%00.0%23 1,566
Taylor48%3,06852.1%2,79147.4%280.5%00.0%00.0%277 5,887
Todd43%1,94861.8%1,15636.7%461.5%00.0%00.0%792 3,150
Trigg55%2,24468.2%1,02331.1%250.8%00.0%00.0%1,221 3,292
Trimble46%1,01359.8%66639.3%140.8%00.0%00.0%347 1,693
Union43%3,20470.7%1,30228.7%260.6%00.0%00.0%1,902 4,532
Warren43%9,08350.1%8,81948.7%2121.2%00.0%00.0%264 18,114
Washington54%1,97451.9%1,76346.4%651.7%00.0%00.0%211 3,802
Wayne56%2,39044.6%2,94154.9%260.5%00.0%00.0%-551 5,357
Webster46%2,74465.3%1,42233.8%380.9%00.0%00.0%1,322 4,204
Whitley51%3,17636.2%5,52963.0%700.8%00.0%00.0%-2,353 8,775
Wolfe50%1,10858.7%75540.0%251.3%00.0%00.0%353 1,888
Woodford47%2,19347.1%2,38351.2%821.8%00.0%00.0%-190 4,658
TOTAL 46% 528,55050.9% 494,33747.6% 8,7070.8% 6,2670.6% 00.0% 34,213 1,037,861
Total R vote: 494,337 (47.6%)      Total D vote: 528,550 (50.9%)      Total Other vote: 14,974 (1.4%)
* incumbent



1972 Senate class 2, Adair County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,266 40.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 3,270 58.8%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 24 0.4%
TOTAL 5,560
Turnout: 61%


1972 Senate class 2, Allen County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,723 40.6%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,501 58.9%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 24 0.6%
TOTAL 4,248
Turnout: 48%


1972 Senate class 2, Anderson County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,867 52.6%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,647 46.4%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 38 1.1%
TOTAL 3,552
Turnout: 54%


1972 Senate class 2, Ballard County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,088 69.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 857 28.7%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 46 1.5%
TOTAL 2,991
Turnout: 52%


1972 Senate class 2, Barren County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 4,372 44.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 5,323 54.6%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 59 0.6%
TOTAL 9,754
Turnout: 48%


1972 Senate class 2, Bath County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,758 54.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,441 44.9%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 9 0.3%
TOTAL 3,208
Turnout: 51%


1972 Senate class 2, Bell County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 4,191 45.4%
Louie Nunn (R) 4,954 53.6%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 90 1.0%
TOTAL 9,235
Turnout: 45%


1972 Senate class 2, Boone County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 4,395 44.3%
Louie Nunn (R) 5,328 53.7%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 208 2.1%
TOTAL 9,931
Turnout: 44%


1972 Senate class 2, Bourbon County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,847 56.5%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,145 42.6%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 46 0.9%
TOTAL 5,038
Turnout: 40%


1972 Senate class 2, Boyd County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 9,500 50.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 9,001 48.2%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 189 1.0%
TOTAL 18,690
Turnout: 51%


1972 Senate class 2, Boyle County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 3,637 54.5%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,952 44.3%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 81 1.2%
TOTAL 6,670
Turnout: 45%


1972 Senate class 2, Bracken County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,363 55.1%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,096 44.3%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 15 0.6%
TOTAL 2,474
Turnout: 51%


1972 Senate class 2, Breathitt County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,966 67.0%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,443 32.6%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 18 0.4%
TOTAL 4,427
Turnout: 49%


1972 Senate class 2, Breckinridge County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,610 47.4%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,864 52.0%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 33 0.6%
TOTAL 5,507
Turnout: 55%


1972 Senate class 2, Bullitt County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 4,646 61.9%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,760 36.8%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 98 1.3%
TOTAL 7,504
Turnout: 43%


1972 Senate class 2, Butler County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,234 32.5%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,543 67.0%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 17 0.4%
TOTAL 3,794
Turnout: 57%


1972 Senate class 2, Caldwell County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,136 49.5%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,080 48.2%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 101 2.3%
TOTAL 4,317
Turnout: 46%


1972 Senate class 2, Calloway County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 5,289 62.1%
Louie Nunn (R) 3,129 36.7%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 103 1.2%
TOTAL 8,521
Turnout: 41%


1972 Senate class 2, Campbell County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 13,549 48.6%
Louie Nunn (R) 13,835 49.6%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 489 1.8%
TOTAL 27,873
Turnout: 48%


1972 Senate class 2, Carlisle County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,275 69.2%
Louie Nunn (R) 553 30.0%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 14 0.8%
TOTAL 1,842
Turnout: 50%


1972 Senate class 2, Carroll County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,679 66.3%
Louie Nunn (R) 825 32.6%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 30 1.2%
TOTAL 2,534
Turnout: 44%


1972 Senate class 2, Carter County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 3,112 48.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 3,202 50.3%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 58 0.9%
TOTAL 6,372
Turnout: 47%


1972 Senate class 2, Casey County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,414 29.7%
Louie Nunn (R) 3,284 68.9%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 69 1.4%
TOTAL 4,767
Turnout: 55%


1972 Senate class 2, Christian County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 6,340 56.0%
Louie Nunn (R) 4,876 43.1%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 97 0.9%
TOTAL 11,313
Turnout: 29%


1972 Senate class 2, Clark County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 3,566 54.0%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,967 45.0%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 66 1.0%
TOTAL 6,599
Turnout: 40%


1972 Senate class 2, Clay County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,179 38.0%
Louie Nunn (R) 3,535 61.7%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 14 0.2%
TOTAL 5,728
Turnout: 49%


1972 Senate class 2, Clinton County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 890 27.1%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,391 72.7%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 7 0.2%
TOTAL 3,288
Turnout: 59%


1972 Senate class 2, Crittenden County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,381 44.0%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,745 55.6%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 15 0.5%
TOTAL 3,141
Turnout: 52%


1972 Senate class 2, Cumberland County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 941 31.5%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,039 68.2%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 9 0.3%
TOTAL 2,989
Turnout: 62%


1972 Senate class 2, Daviess County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 13,913 54.4%
Louie Nunn (R) 11,250 44.0%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 415 1.6%
TOTAL 25,578
Turnout: 48%


1972 Senate class 2, Edmonson County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,136 36.3%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,977 63.2%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 15 0.5%
TOTAL 3,128
Turnout: 53%


1972 Senate class 2, Elliott County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,569 72.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 574 26.6%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 13 0.6%
TOTAL 2,156
Turnout: 57%


1972 Senate class 2, Estill County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,765 40.4%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,583 59.1%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 26 0.6%
TOTAL 4,374
Turnout: 52%


1972 Senate class 2, Fayette County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 27,727 45.0%
Louie Nunn (R) 31,666 51.4%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 2,201 3.6%
TOTAL 61,594
Turnout: 48%


1972 Senate class 2, Fleming County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,875 48.3%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,978 51.0%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 28 0.7%
TOTAL 3,881
Turnout: 51%


1972 Senate class 2, Floyd County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 8,562 66.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 4,092 31.9%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 165 1.3%
TOTAL 12,819
Turnout: 52%


1972 Senate class 2, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 7,923 57.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 5,572 40.6%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 224 1.6%
TOTAL 13,719
Turnout: 56%


1972 Senate class 2, Fulton County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,798 59.9%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,153 38.4%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 53 1.8%
TOTAL 3,004
Turnout: 44%


1972 Senate class 2, Gallatin County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 746 56.9%
Louie Nunn (R) 559 42.6%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 7 0.5%
TOTAL 1,312
Turnout: 48%


1972 Senate class 2, Garrard County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,895 41.4%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,644 57.8%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 33 0.7%
TOTAL 4,572
Turnout: 67%


1972 Senate class 2, Grant County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,515 49.3%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,513 49.2%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 47 1.5%
TOTAL 3,075
Turnout: 45%


1972 Senate class 2, Graves County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 6,201 60.9%
Louie Nunn (R) 3,851 37.8%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 133 1.3%
TOTAL 10,185
Turnout: 46%


1972 Senate class 2, Grayson County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,385 39.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 3,538 59.1%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 62 1.0%
TOTAL 5,985
Turnout: 52%


1972 Senate class 2, Green County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,547 38.6%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,447 61.1%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 12 0.3%
TOTAL 4,006
Turnout: 55%


1972 Senate class 2, Greenup County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 5,813 51.7%
Louie Nunn (R) 5,336 47.5%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 84 0.7%
TOTAL 11,233
Turnout: 51%


1972 Senate class 2, Hancock County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,175 49.4%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,150 48.4%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 52 2.2%
TOTAL 2,377
Turnout: 52%


1972 Senate class 2, Hardin County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 7,582 57.4%
Louie Nunn (R) 5,410 40.9%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 226 1.7%
TOTAL 13,218
Turnout: 25%


1972 Senate class 2, Harlan County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 5,677 53.1%
Louie Nunn (R) 4,944 46.2%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 74 0.7%
TOTAL 10,695
Turnout: 44%


1972 Senate class 2, Harrison County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,580 57.3%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,881 41.7%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 45 1.0%
TOTAL 4,506
Turnout: 46%


1972 Senate class 2, Hart County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,686 45.1%
Louie Nunn (R) 3,246 54.5%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 21 0.4%
TOTAL 5,953
Turnout: 63%


1972 Senate class 2, Henderson County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 6,579 67.1%
Louie Nunn (R) 3,116 31.8%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 113 1.2%
TOTAL 9,808
Turnout: 40%


1972 Senate class 2, Henry County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,176 59.6%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,435 39.3%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 39 1.1%
TOTAL 3,650
Turnout: 48%


1972 Senate class 2, Hickman County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,559 63.6%
Louie Nunn (R) 841 34.3%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 52 2.1%
TOTAL 2,452
Turnout: 56%


1972 Senate class 2, Hopkins County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 5,140 49.0%
Louie Nunn (R) 5,274 50.3%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 71 0.7%
TOTAL 10,485
Turnout: 39%


1972 Senate class 2, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 693 18.1%
Louie Nunn (R) 3,124 81.7%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 9 0.2%
TOTAL 3,826
Turnout: 57%


1972 Senate class 2, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 122,541 53.1%
Louie Nunn (R) 103,171 44.7%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 4,880 2.1%
TOTAL 230,592
Turnout: 49%


1972 Senate class 2, Jessamine County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,042 40.7%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,863 57.1%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 109 2.2%
TOTAL 5,014
Turnout: 39%


1972 Senate class 2, Johnson County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,299 35.6%
Louie Nunn (R) 4,122 63.8%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 35 0.5%
TOTAL 6,456
Turnout: 53%


1972 Senate class 2, Kenton County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 19,682 49.5%
Louie Nunn (R) 19,454 49.0%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 597 1.5%
TOTAL 39,733
Turnout: 46%


1972 Senate class 2, Knott County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 3,118 75.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 962 23.4%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 35 0.9%
TOTAL 4,115
Turnout: 44%


1972 Senate class 2, Knox County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,364 36.2%
Louie Nunn (R) 4,079 62.5%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 82 1.3%
TOTAL 6,525
Turnout: 42%


1972 Senate class 2, Larue County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,122 53.4%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,833 46.1%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 18 0.5%
TOTAL 3,973
Turnout: 54%


1972 Senate class 2, Laurel County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 3,107 33.2%
Louie Nunn (R) 6,206 66.3%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 50 0.5%
TOTAL 9,363
Turnout: 49%


1972 Senate class 2, Lawrence County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,836 46.9%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,055 52.5%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 27 0.7%
TOTAL 3,918
Turnout: 53%


1972 Senate class 2, Lee County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 930 39.5%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,415 60.0%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 12 0.5%
TOTAL 2,357
Turnout: 53%


1972 Senate class 2, Leslie County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,296 32.4%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,678 67.0%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 22 0.6%
TOTAL 3,996
Turnout: 54%


1972 Senate class 2, Letcher County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 3,542 54.0%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,957 45.1%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 63 1.0%
TOTAL 6,562
Turnout: 43%


1972 Senate class 2, Lewis County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,531 35.4%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,769 64.1%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 22 0.5%
TOTAL 4,322
Turnout: 55%


1972 Senate class 2, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,707 48.9%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,796 50.5%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 38 0.7%
TOTAL 5,541
Turnout: 49%


1972 Senate class 2, Livingston County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,658 58.6%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,150 40.7%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 20 0.7%
TOTAL 2,828
Turnout: 52%


1972 Senate class 2, Logan County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 3,164 52.5%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,792 46.3%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 75 1.2%
TOTAL 6,031
Turnout: 40%


1972 Senate class 2, Lyon County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,027 58.5%
Louie Nunn (R) 709 40.4%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 20 1.1%
TOTAL 1,756
Turnout: 40%


1972 Senate class 2, Madison County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 6,530 50.0%
Louie Nunn (R) 6,364 48.7%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 163 1.2%
TOTAL 13,057
Turnout: 41%


1972 Senate class 2, Magoffin County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,148 51.2%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,030 48.4%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 17 0.4%
TOTAL 4,195
Turnout: 64%


1972 Senate class 2, Marion County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 3,022 65.3%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,578 34.1%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 29 0.6%
TOTAL 4,629
Turnout: 44%


1972 Senate class 2, Marshall County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 4,601 63.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,557 35.4%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 57 0.8%
TOTAL 7,215
Turnout: 48%


1972 Senate class 2, Martin County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 905 31.4%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,950 67.6%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 30 1.0%
TOTAL 2,885
Turnout: 47%


1972 Senate class 2, Mason County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 3,307 56.0%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,546 43.1%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 56 0.9%
TOTAL 5,909
Turnout: 50%


1972 Senate class 2, McCracken County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 11,892 62.2%
Louie Nunn (R) 6,889 36.0%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 341 1.8%
TOTAL 19,122
Turnout: 47%


1972 Senate class 2, McCreary County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,054 29.9%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,415 68.5%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 54 1.5%
TOTAL 3,523
Turnout: 45%


1972 Senate class 2, McLean County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,974 56.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,479 42.6%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 21 0.6%
TOTAL 3,474
Turnout: 56%


1972 Senate class 2, Meade County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,417 59.4%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,616 39.7%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 36 0.9%
TOTAL 4,069
Turnout: 34%


1972 Senate class 2, Menifee County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 892 66.2%
Louie Nunn (R) 448 33.2%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 8 0.6%
TOTAL 1,348
Turnout: 50%


1972 Senate class 2, Mercer County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,534 47.6%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,720 51.1%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 73 1.4%
TOTAL 5,327
Turnout: 47%


1972 Senate class 2, Metcalfe County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,611 50.2%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,586 49.4%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 13 0.4%
TOTAL 3,210
Turnout: 56%


1972 Senate class 2, Monroe County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,361 30.0%
Louie Nunn (R) 3,166 69.8%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 9 0.2%
TOTAL 4,536
Turnout: 57%


1972 Senate class 2, Montgomery County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,482 55.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,926 43.3%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 42 0.9%
TOTAL 4,450
Turnout: 42%


1972 Senate class 2, Morgan County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,121 64.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,139 34.8%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 13 0.4%
TOTAL 3,273
Turnout: 48%


1972 Senate class 2, Muhlenberg County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 4,672 52.3%
Louie Nunn (R) 4,196 47.0%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 68 0.8%
TOTAL 8,936
Turnout: 47%


1972 Senate class 2, Nelson County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 3,986 62.1%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,330 36.3%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 104 1.6%
TOTAL 6,420
Turnout: 42%


1972 Senate class 2, Nicholas County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,139 59.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 741 38.9%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 24 1.3%
TOTAL 1,904
Turnout: 42%


1972 Senate class 2, Ohio County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,357 40.7%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,959 58.7%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 19 0.6%
TOTAL 3,335
Turnout: 26%


1972 Senate class 2, Oldham County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,227 50.7%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,084 47.4%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 84 1.9%
TOTAL 4,395
Turnout: 40%


1972 Senate class 2, Owen County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,630 61.7%
Louie Nunn (R) 988 37.4%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 25 0.9%
TOTAL 2,643
Turnout: 51%


1972 Senate class 2, Owsley County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 322 20.9%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,216 78.8%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 5 0.3%
TOTAL 1,543
Turnout: 47%


1972 Senate class 2, Pendleton County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,336 47.3%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,473 52.2%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 15 0.5%
TOTAL 2,824
Turnout: 43%


1972 Senate class 2, Perry County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 4,313 50.9%
Louie Nunn (R) 4,074 48.1%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 79 0.9%
TOTAL 8,466
Turnout: 50%


1972 Senate class 2, Pike County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 11,172 53.0%
Louie Nunn (R) 9,749 46.3%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 156 0.7%
TOTAL 21,077
Turnout: 51%


1972 Senate class 2, Powell County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,670 55.4%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,328 44.1%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 14 0.5%
TOTAL 3,012
Turnout: 58%


1972 Senate class 2, Pulaski County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 4,532 33.0%
Louie Nunn (R) 9,141 66.6%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 43 0.3%
TOTAL 13,716
Turnout: 54%


1972 Senate class 2, Robertson County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 521 59.1%
Louie Nunn (R) 356 40.4%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 4 0.5%
TOTAL 881
Turnout: 58%


1972 Senate class 2, Rockcastle County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,376 31.5%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,972 68.0%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 21 0.5%
TOTAL 4,369
Turnout: 53%


1972 Senate class 2, Rowan County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,651 50.5%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,512 47.8%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 89 1.7%
TOTAL 5,252
Turnout: 43%


1972 Senate class 2, Russell County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,728 33.7%
Louie Nunn (R) 3,366 65.7%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 27 0.5%
TOTAL 5,121
Turnout: 67%


1972 Senate class 2, Scott County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,624 53.7%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,198 44.9%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 68 1.4%
TOTAL 4,890
Turnout: 39%


1972 Senate class 2, Shelby County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 3,125 53.7%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,630 45.2%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 64 1.1%
TOTAL 5,819
Turnout: 43%


1972 Senate class 2, Simpson County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,994 55.7%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,555 43.5%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 29 0.8%
TOTAL 3,578
Turnout: 40%


1972 Senate class 2, Spencer County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 782 49.9%
Louie Nunn (R) 759 48.5%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 25 1.6%
TOTAL 1,566
Turnout: 43%


1972 Senate class 2, Taylor County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 3,068 52.1%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,791 47.4%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 28 0.5%
TOTAL 5,887
Turnout: 48%


1972 Senate class 2, Todd County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,948 61.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,156 36.7%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 46 1.5%
TOTAL 3,150
Turnout: 43%


1972 Senate class 2, Trigg County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,244 68.2%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,023 31.1%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 25 0.8%
TOTAL 3,292
Turnout: 55%


1972 Senate class 2, Trimble County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,013 59.8%
Louie Nunn (R) 666 39.3%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 14 0.8%
TOTAL 1,693
Turnout: 46%


1972 Senate class 2, Union County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 3,204 70.7%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,302 28.7%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 26 0.6%
TOTAL 4,532
Turnout: 43%


1972 Senate class 2, Warren County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 9,083 50.1%
Louie Nunn (R) 8,819 48.7%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 212 1.2%
TOTAL 18,114
Turnout: 43%


1972 Senate class 2, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,974 51.9%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,763 46.4%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 65 1.7%
TOTAL 3,802
Turnout: 54%


1972 Senate class 2, Wayne County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,390 44.6%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,941 54.9%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 26 0.5%
TOTAL 5,357
Turnout: 56%


1972 Senate class 2, Webster County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,744 65.3%
Louie Nunn (R) 1,422 33.8%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 38 0.9%
TOTAL 4,204
Turnout: 46%


1972 Senate class 2, Whitley County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 3,176 36.2%
Louie Nunn (R) 5,529 63.0%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 70 0.8%
TOTAL 8,775
Turnout: 51%


1972 Senate class 2, Wolfe County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 1,108 58.7%
Louie Nunn (R) 755 40.0%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 25 1.3%
TOTAL 1,888
Turnout: 50%


1972 Senate class 2, Woodford County
CandidateVotesPct
Walter Huddleston (D) 2,193 47.1%
Louie Nunn (R) 2,383 51.2%
Helen Breeden (Amer) 82 1.8%
TOTAL 4,658
Turnout: 47%

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Louie Nunn 57,348 69.7%
2   Robert Gable 18,107 22.0%
3   Howard Clay 2,786 3.4%
4   George Wooton 2,716 3.3%
5   Thurman Hamlin 1,312 1.6%
TOTAL VOTES 82,269  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Walter Huddleston 106,144 71.6%
2   Sandy Hockensmith 14,786 10.0%
3   James Wallace 11,290 7.6%
4   Willis Johnson 8,727 5.9%
5   Charles Van Winkle 7,306 4.9%
TOTAL VOTES 148,253