1996Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1996 election for Kentucky House District 22
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
Rob Wilkey (D) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Cheryl Poe (R) by 6.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Rob WilkeyDemocrat · winner
53.1%6,657
Cheryl PoeRepublican
46.9%5,870
12,527 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET