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1918 Kentucky U.S. House District 8 Election

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

Who won the 1918 Kentucky U.S. House District 8 Election?

Harvey Helm won the 1918 Kentucky U.S. House District 8 Election. Harvey Helm received 15,270 popular votes (52.76%). The main challenger was Robert L Davidson (47.24%).

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

Helm +5.5 pts · won by 1,597 votes
Harvey HelmDemocraticWINNER52.76%
15,270 votes
Robert L DavidsonRepublican47.24%
13,673 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.