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2016Final resultsIncumbent defeated

2016 election for Kentucky House District 92

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

John Blanton (R) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating John W. Short (D) by 3.0 points.

John BlantonRepublican · winner
51.5%7,745
John W. ShortDemocrat · incumbent
48.5%7,287
15,032 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+65.11992D+24.42004D+45.52010R+3.02016R+14.32018R+43.32020

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