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2016Final results

2016 election for Kentucky House District 61

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Brian E. Linder (R) won with 75.6% of the vote, defeating Kevin Napier (D) by 51.2 points.

Brian E. LinderRepublican · winner · incumbent
75.6%15,373
Kevin NapierDemocrat
24.4%4,958
20,331 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

EvenD+38.82006D+18.32008R+17.52012R+51.22016R+35.52018R+52.92022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET