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1944 Kentucky U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1944 Kentucky U.S. House District 6 Election?

Virgil Chapman won the 1944 Kentucky U.S. House District 6 Election. Virgil Chapman received 63,404 popular votes (58.75%). The main challenger was George W Boner (40.97%).

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

Chapman +17.8 pts · won by 19,190 votes
Virgil ChapmanDemocraticWINNER58.75%
63,404 votes
George W BonerRepublican40.97%
44,214 votes
Carey T Duckettprohibition0.28%
305 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.