2012Final results
2012 election for Kentucky House District 53
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
Bart Rowland (R) won with 69.0% of the vote, defeating Thomas Dodson (D) by 38.0 points.
Bart RowlandRepublican · winner
69.0%10,688
Thomas DodsonDemocrat
31.0%4,797
15,485 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET