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1942 Kentucky U.S. House District 7 Election

Kentucky · 2 candidates · See every 1942 U.S. House race

Who won the 1942 Kentucky U.S. House District 7 Election?

Andrew May won the 1942 Kentucky U.S. House District 7 Election. Andrew May received 22,160 popular votes (50.62%). The main challenger was Elmer E Gabbard (49.38%).

See the full head-to-head between May and Gabbard

May +1.2 pts · won by 540 votes
Andrew MayDemocraticWINNER50.62%
22,160 votes
Elmer E GabbardRepublican49.38%
21,620 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.