2010 general · November 2, 2010

2010 Kentucky election results

Every race on Kentucky's ballot in the 2010 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.

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Races126
Changed party14
Unopposed39%49 races
Incumbents defeated7
RaceWinnerWon byNotes
KentuckyRand Paul (R)11.5

U.S. House

D 2 · R 4

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
KY-1Ed Whitfield (R)42.5
KY-2Brett Guthrie (R)35.8
KY-3John A. Yarmuth (D)10.7
KY-4Geoff Davis (R)39.0
KY-5Hal Rogers (R)54.8
KY-6Ben Chandler (D)0.3

Kentucky State Senate

D 5 · R 13 · Other 1 · 5 changed party

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-2Robert J. Leeper (IND)2.5
SD-4J. Dorsey Ridley (D)Unopposed
SD-6Jerry P. Rhoads (D)5.2
SD-8Joe Bowen (R)3.3FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-10Dennis L. Parrett (D)3.3FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-12Alice Forgy Kerr (R)2.4
SD-14Jimmy Higdon (R)Unopposed
SD-16David L. Williams (R)Unopposed
SD-18Robin Webb (D)6.6Flipped
SD-20Paul R. Hornback (R)20.9
SD-22Tom Buford (R)Unopposed
SD-24Katie Kratz Stine (R)38.4
SD-26Ernie Harris (R)16.6
SD-28R. J. Palmer II (D)5.4
SD-30Brandon Smith (R)34.4Flipped
SD-32Mike Wilson (R)10.0
SD-34Jared Carpenter (R)32.6Flipped
SD-36Julie Carman Denton (R)33.7
SD-38Dan Seum (R)21.4

Kentucky House of Representatives

D 58 · R 42 · 9 changed party

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Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab