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1924 Kentucky U.S. House District 1 Election

Kentucky · 2 candidates · See every 1924 U.S. House race

Who won the 1924 Kentucky U.S. House District 1 Election?

Alben Barkley won the 1924 Kentucky U.S. House District 1 Election. Alben Barkley received 41,861 popular votes (66.95%). The main challenger was R L Myre (33.05%).

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

Barkley +33.9 pts · won by 21,192 votes
Alben BarkleyDemocraticWINNER66.95%
41,861 votes
R L MyreRepublican33.05%
20,669 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.