2016Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2016 election for Kentucky House District 15
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
Melinda Gibbons Prunty (R) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Brent Yonts (D) by 14.1 points.
Melinda Gibbons PruntyRepublican · winner
57.1%10,597
Brent YontsDemocrat · incumbent
42.9%7,973
18,570 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET