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1946 Kentucky U.S. House District 7 Election

Kentucky · 2 candidates · See every 1946 U.S. House race

Who won the 1946 Kentucky U.S. House District 7 Election?

Wendell Meade won the 1946 Kentucky U.S. House District 7 Election. Wendell Meade received 30,070 popular votes (59.35%). The main challenger was A J May (40.65%).

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

Meade +18.7 pts · won by 9,474 votes
Wendell MeadeRepublicanWINNER59.35%
30,070 votes
A J MayDemocratic40.65%
20,596 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.