2006Final results
2006 election for Kentucky House District 5
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
Melvin B. Henley (R) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Hal Kemp (D) by 15.7 points.
Melvin B. HenleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.9%7,114
Hal KempDemocrat
42.1%5,181
12,295 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET