1996Final results
1996 election for Kentucky House District 39
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
Robert R. Damron (D) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating David L. Thornton (R) by 7.7 points.
Robert R. DamronDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.9%7,593
David L. ThorntonRepublican
46.1%6,504
14,097 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