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![]() County results Huddleston: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Nunn: 50-60% 60-70% 70–80% 80–90% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1972 United States Senate election in Kentucky took place on November 7, 1972. Incumbent Republican Senator John Sherman Cooper retired, and Democratic State Senator Walter Dee Huddleston narrowly won the open seat over former Republican Governor Louie Nunn.