2006Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2006 election for Kentucky House District 8
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
John C. Tilley (D) won with 52.5% of the vote, defeating James R. Carr (R) by 4.9 points.
John C. TilleyDemocrat · winner
52.5%5,601
James R. CarrRepublican · incumbent
47.5%5,073
10,674 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