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1928 Kentucky U.S. House District 9 Election

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

Who won the 1928 Kentucky U.S. House District 9 Election?

Elva Kendall won the 1928 Kentucky U.S. House District 9 Election. Elva Kendall received 51,019 popular votes (52.9%). The main challenger was Frederick Vinson (47.1%).

See the full head-to-head between Kendall and Vinson

Kendall +5.8 pts · won by 5,593 votes
Elva KendallRepublicanWINNER52.9%
51,019 votes
Frederick VinsonDemocratic47.1%
45,426 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.