Kentucky House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Kentucky House District 82

A district of about 44,000 people, 20% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+69.2 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 100 seats

Every Kentucky House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+69.293rd most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican51st seat · the majority lineDistrict 82

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 100 seats. Small marks are other seats in Kentucky. The black marker is District 82.

Adults with a bachelor's degree20% 34th pct · 66th of 100 in KY

Lower than 66% of seats.

White adults without a degree77% 76th pct · 25th of 100 in KY

Higher than 76% of seats.

Hispanic residents2% 15th pct · 85th of 100 in KY

Lower than 85% of seats.

Black residents1% 8th pct · 92nd of 100 in KY

Lower than 92% of seats.

Asian residents0% 13th pct · 87th of 100 in KY

Lower than 87% of seats.

People per square mile91 40th pct · 60th of 100 in KY

Less dense than 60% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Nicolas Wilson (R)
    2023– · Won 2022 unopposed, 2024 unopposed, 2026 by 98.9

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)