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1930 Kentucky U.S. House District 7 Election

Kentucky · 2 candidates · See every 1930 U.S. House race

Who won the 1930 Kentucky U.S. House District 7 Election?

Virgil Chapman won the 1930 Kentucky U.S. House District 7 Election. Virgil Chapman received 33,402 popular votes (57.81%). The main challenger was Robert Blackburn (42.19%).

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

Chapman +15.6 pts · won by 9,022 votes
Virgil ChapmanDemocraticWINNER57.81%
33,402 votes
Robert BlackburnRepublican42.19%
24,380 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.