2014Final results
2014 election for Kentucky's 1st District
U.S. House · Kentucky
Ed Whitfield (R) won with 73.1% of the vote, defeating Charles Kendall Hatchett (D) by 46.2 points.
Ed WhitfieldRepublican · winner
73.1%173,022
Charles Kendall HatchettDemocrat
26.9%63,596
236,618 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2014
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
No DemocratEd Whitfield
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Raised by the campaign
$1.9M
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Spent by the campaign
$1.4M
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Cash on hand
$1.9M
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014