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1916 Kentucky U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1916 Kentucky U.S. House District 8 Election?

Harvey Helm won the 1916 Kentucky U.S. House District 8 Election. Harvey Helm received 21,187 popular votes (53.67%). The main challenger was Neat (45.69%).

See the full head-to-head between Helm and Neat

Helm +8.0 pts · won by 3,151 votes
Harvey HelmDemocraticWINNER53.67%
21,187 votes
NeatRepublican45.69%
18,036 votes
Cokeprohibition0.55%
218 votes
Vandeveersocialist0.09%
34 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.