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2018Final results

2018 election for Kentucky House District 5

Kentucky House of Representatives · Kentucky

Larry Elkins (R) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating David Ramey (D) by 16.1 points.

Larry ElkinsRepublican · winner
58.1%9,326
David RameyDemocrat
41.9%6,739
16,065 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+25.52010R+12.02012R+38.22016R+16.12018R+37.72020R+31.02024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET