1981Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1981 election for Kentucky House District 96
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
L. E. Cline (D) won with 51.9% of the vote, defeating George M. Plummer (R) by 3.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
L. E. ClineDemocrat · winner
51.9%5,519
George M. PlummerRepublican · incumbent
48.1%5,121
10,640 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