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2006Final results

2006 election for Kentucky House District 65

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Arnold R. Simpson (D) won with 65.5% of the vote, defeating Ray Murphy (R) by 31.0 points.

Arnold R. SimpsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.5%4,628
Ray MurphyRepublican
34.5%2,436
7,064 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

EvenD+27.81984D+24.11990D+19.21994D+31.02006D+21.42018D+20.92020

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