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1872 Kentucky U.S. House District 9 Election

Kentucky · 2 candidates · See every 1872 U.S. House race

Who won the 1872 Kentucky U.S. House District 9 Election?

George Adams won the 1872 Kentucky U.S. House District 9 Election. George Adams received 9,683 popular votes (54.15%). The main challenger was A T Woods (45.85%).

See the full head-to-head between Adams and Woods

Adams +8.3 pts · won by 1,484 votes
George AdamsDemocraticWINNER54.15%
9,683 votes
A T WoodsRepublican45.85%
8,199 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.