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2016Final results

2016 election for Kentucky Senate District 27

Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky

Steve West (R) won with 67.5% of the vote, defeating Charles L. Linville III (D) by 35.1 points.

Steve WestRepublican · winner
67.5%30,548
32.5%14,681
45,229 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+15.42000D+16.82004D+29.82008D+27.02012R+35.12016R+25.52024

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