1982 Kentucky elections
 | |
|
|
| Elections in Kentucky |
|---|
 |
 Government |
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Kentucky on November 2, 1982. The primary election for all offices was held on May 25, 1982.
Federal offices
[edit]United States House of Representatives
[edit]In 1982, Kentucky had seven congressional districts, electing four Democrats and three Republicans.
State offices
[edit]Kentucky Supreme Court
[edit] | |
November 2, 1982
| |
4 of the 7 districts of the Kentucky Supreme Court | |
|---|---|
|
|
The Kentucky Supreme Court consists of seven justices elected in non-partisan elections to staggered eight-year terms. Districts 1, 2, 4, and 6 were up for election in 1982.[1]
District 1
[edit] | |||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Roy N. Vance | 27,714 | 56.6 | |
| Nonpartisan | Boyce G. Clayton (incumbent) | 21,259 | 43.4 | |
| Write-in | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 48,977 | 100.0 | ||
District 2
[edit] | |||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | William Gant | 18,301 | 100.0 | |
| Write-in | 9 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 18,310 | 100.0 | ||
District 4
[edit] | |||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Charles M. Leibson | 79,953 | 54.2 | |
| Nonpartisan | Edwin A. Schroering Jr. | 67,451 | 45.8 | |
| Total votes | 147,404 | 100.0 | ||
District 6
[edit] | |||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Donald C. Wintersheimer | 42,734 | 54.2 | |
| Nonpartisan | John J. O'Hara (incumbent) | 36,077 | 45.8 | |
| Total votes | 78,811 | 100.0 | ||
Local offices
[edit]School boards
[edit]Local school board members are elected to staggered four-year terms, with half up for election in 1982.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "Kentucky Election Schedule" (PDF). Kentucky Secretary of State. Retrieved June 1, 2026.
- 1 2 3 "1982 Kentucky Supreme Court Election Results" (PDF). Kentucky State Board of Elections.
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||
  | This Kentucky elections-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |