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1928 Kentucky U.S. House District 7 Election

Kentucky · 2 candidates · See every 1928 U.S. House race

Who won the 1928 Kentucky U.S. House District 7 Election?

Robert Blackburn won the 1928 Kentucky U.S. House District 7 Election. Robert Blackburn received 43,604 popular votes (53.48%). The main challenger was Virgil Chapman (46.52%).

See the full head-to-head between Blackburn and Chapman

Blackburn +7.0 pts · won by 5,668 votes
Robert BlackburnRepublicanWINNER53.48%
43,604 votes
Virgil ChapmanDemocratic46.52%
37,936 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.