2020Final results
2020 election for Kentucky Senate District 5
Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky
Steve Meredith (R) won with 82.0% of the vote, defeating John B. Whipple (D) by 71.2 points.
Steve MeredithRepublican · winner · incumbent
82.0%43,384
John B. WhippleDemocrat
10.8%5,724
Guy M. MillerOther party
7.1%3,781
52,889 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET