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1986Final results

1986 election for Kentucky House District 96

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

L. E. Cline (D) won with 57.6% of the vote, defeating William Bush (R) by 15.1 points.

L. E. ClineDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.6%4,904
William BushRepublican
42.4%3,617
8,521 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

EvenR+6.91979D+3.71981D+3.71984D+15.11986D+8.61988R+23.21990

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET