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1934 Kentucky U.S. House District 8 Election

Kentucky · 2 candidates · See every 1934 U.S. House race

Who won the 1934 Kentucky U.S. House District 8 Election?

Frederick Vinson won the 1934 Kentucky U.S. House District 8 Election. Frederick Vinson received 35,288 popular votes (59.16%). The main challenger was George P Ellison (40.84%).

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

Vinson +18.3 pts · won by 10,930 votes
Frederick VinsonDemocraticWINNER59.16%
35,288 votes
George P EllisonRepublican40.84%
24,358 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.