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1922 Kentucky U.S. House District 5 Election

Kentucky · 3 candidates · See every 1922 U.S. House race

Who won the 1922 Kentucky U.S. House District 5 Election?

Maurice Thatcher won the 1922 Kentucky U.S. House District 5 Election. Maurice Thatcher received 38,806 popular votes (49.07%). The main challenger was Kendrick R Lewis (44.41%).

See the full head-to-head between Thatcher and Lewis

Thatcher +4.7 pts · won by 3,682 votes
Maurice ThatcherRepublicanWINNER49.07%
38,806 votes
Kendrick R LewisDemocratic44.41%
35,124 votes
George W YoungDemocratic6.52%
5,154 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.