2016Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2016 election for Kentucky House District 16
Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky
Jason Petrie (R) won with 67.2% of the vote, defeating Martha Jane King (D) by 34.4 points.
Jason PetrieRepublican · winner
67.2%11,240
Martha Jane KingDemocrat · incumbent
32.8%5,486
16,726 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