1996 general · November 5, 1996
1996 Kentucky election results
Every race on Kentucky's ballot in the 1996 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races127
Changed party12
Unopposed39%49 races
Incumbents defeated4
President
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | Bill Clinton (D) | 1.0 |
U.S. Senate
R 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | Mitch McConnell (R) | 12.6 |
U.S. House
D 1 · R 5 · 1 changed party
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| KY-1 | Ed Whitfield (R) | 7.1 | |
| KY-2 | Ron Lewis (R) | 16.2 | |
| KY-3 | Anne Northup (R) | 0.5 | Flipped |
| KY-4 | Jim Bunning (R) | 36.8 | |
| KY-5 | Hal Rogers (R) | Unopposed | |
| KY-6 | Scotty Baesler (D) | 11.4 |
Kentucky State Senate
D 11 · R 8 · 2 changed party
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-1 | Jeff Green (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-3 | Joey Pendleton (D) | 11.2 | |
| SD-5 | Virgil Moore (R) | 2.5 | |
| SD-7 | Lindy Casebier (R) | 4.4 | |
| SD-9 | Richard A. Sanders (R) | 21.2 | |
| SD-11 | Richard L. Roeding (R) | 32.4 | |
| SD-13 | Ernesto Scorsone (D) | 22.1 | |
| SD-15 | Vernie McGaha (R) | 45.7 | |
| SD-17 | Glenn R. Freeman (D) | 5.9 | |
| SD-19 | Tim Shaughnessy (D) | 18.5 | |
| SD-21 | Albert Robinson (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-23 | Jack Westwood (R) | 8.5 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| SD-25 | Robert Stivers (R) | 5.4 | Flipped |
| SD-27 | Walter Blevins (D) | 20.1 | |
| SD-29 | Benny Ray Bailey (D) | 22.4 | |
| SD-31 | Gary C. Johnson (D) | 28.3 | |
| SD-33 | Gerald Neal (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-35 | David K. Karem (D) | 30.7 | |
| SD-37 | Larry Saunders (D) | 34.0 |
Kentucky House of Representatives
D 64 · R 36 · 9 changed party
Kentucky
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab