1981Final results
1981 election for Kentucky House District 36
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
Tom Riner (D) won with 63.7% of the vote, defeating Stuart N. Pearlman (R) by 27.5 points.
Tom RinerDemocrat · winner
63.7%3,289
Stuart N. PearlmanRepublican
36.3%1,872
5,161 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1981
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET