1918 Kentucky U.S. House District 1 Election

Kentucky · 2 candidates · See every 1918 U.S. House race

Who won the 1918 Kentucky U.S. House District 1 Election?

Alben Barkley won the 1918 Kentucky U.S. House District 1 Election. Alben Barkley received 19,998 popular votes (66.78%). The main challenger was E J Howard (33.22%).

See the full head-to-head between Barkley and Howard

Barkley +33.6 pts · won by 10,051 votes

Alben Barkley DemocraticWINNER66.78%

19,998 votes

E J Howard Republican33.22%

9,947 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.