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1968 Kentucky U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1968 Kentucky U.S. House District 2 Election?

William H. Natcher won the 1968 Kentucky U.S. House District 2 Election. William H. Natcher received 65,860 popular votes (56.4%). The main challenger was Robert D Simmons (43.6%).

See the full head-to-head between Natcher and Simmons

Natcher +12.8 pts · won by 14,956 votes
William H. NatcherDemocraticWINNER56.4%
65,860 votes
Robert D SimmonsRepublican43.6%
50,904 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.