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1916 Kentucky U.S. House District 7 Election

Kentucky · 2 candidates · See every 1916 U.S. House race

Who won the 1916 Kentucky U.S. House District 7 Election?

James Cantrill won the 1916 Kentucky U.S. House District 7 Election. James Cantrill received 28,734 popular votes (59.82%). The main challenger was Manby (40.18%).

See the full head-to-head between Cantrill and Manby

Cantrill +19.6 pts · won by 9,430 votes
James CantrillDemocraticWINNER59.82%
28,734 votes
ManbyRepublican40.18%
19,304 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.