1986Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1986 election for Kentucky House District 15
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
James C. Brown (R) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating Larry Draper (D) by 10.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
James C. BrownRepublican · winner
55.4%5,505
Larry DraperDemocrat
44.6%4,439
9,944 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET