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2000 election for Kentucky House District 87

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Rick Nelson (D) won with 52.3% of the vote, defeating Scott Madon (R) by 4.6 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Rick NelsonDemocrat · winner
52.3%5,853
Scott MadonRepublican
47.7%5,340
11,193 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenR+10.91984D+6.11990R+21.21998D+4.62000D+34.12002D+56.22006

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