Elections / 1991 · Governor · KY
Brereton Jones won Kentucky's 1991 governor's race.
Brereton Jones (Democrat) led by 29.5 points statewide.
Statewide result
Kentucky 1991 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brereton Jones | DDemocratic | 540,468 | 64.7% |
| Larry J. Hopkins | RRepublican | 294,452 | 35.3% |
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1988R+11.6Governor 1991D+29.5vs. baselineD+41.1
Kentucky's 1991 governor race ran 41.1 points more Democratic than its 1988 presidential margin.