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2016Final results

2016 election for Kentucky House District 74

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

David Hale (R) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating James E. Davis (D) by 14.5 points.

David HaleRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.2%10,894
42.8%8,142
19,036 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+45.92008D+27.12010R+5.72014R+14.52016R+2.52018R+44.72020

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