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1974 Kentucky U.S. House District 5 Election

Kentucky · 3 candidates · See every 1974 U.S. House race

Who won the 1974 Kentucky U.S. House District 5 Election?

Tim Lee Carter won the 1974 Kentucky U.S. House District 5 Election. Tim Lee Carter received 66,709 popular votes (68.15%). The main challenger was Albert S Willis (29.33%).

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Carter +38.8 pts · won by 38,003 votes
Tim Lee CarterRepublicanWINNER68.15%
66,709 votes
Albert S WillisDemocratic29.33%
28,706 votes
Albert G J Cullumamerican2.52%
2,467 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.