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1996Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1996 election for Kentucky House District 93

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Chris Ratliff (R) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Kelsey E. Friend Jr. (D) by 7.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Chris RatliffRepublican · winner
53.7%6,029
Kelsey E. Friend Jr.Democrat · incumbent
46.3%5,205
11,234 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

EvenD+14.91977D+49.91986D+52.71988R+7.31996R+23.41998D+57.62010

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