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2006Final results

2006 election for Kentucky House District 21

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Jim Decesare (R) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Malcolm Cherry (D) by 2.9 points.

Jim DecesareRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.5%6,857
48.5%6,466
13,323 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenR+1.02004R+2.92006R+18.92008R+14.82014R+42.32018R+61.02020

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