Kentucky 1996 Senate Election

Steve Beshear vs. Mitch McConnell

Mitch McConnell won the Kentucky 1996 senate election with 724,794 votes (55.5%), a margin of R+12.6.

Statewide Results

42.8%
55.5%
560,012
Steve Beshear (42.8%)
724,794
Mitch McConnell (55.5%)
Total Votes: 1,307,046|Margin: R+12.6

County Results

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County Results (120 counties)

CountyMargin
Knott CountyD+45.3
Elliott CountyD+37.4
Breathitt CountyD+35.2
Floyd CountyD+30.6
Wolfe CountyD+19.7
Pike CountyD+17.9
Union CountyD+16.9
Menifee CountyD+16.5
Muhlenberg CountyD+15.8
Webster CountyD+15.2
Letcher CountyD+15.1
Magoffin CountyD+12.3
Franklin CountyD+11.9
Harlan CountyD+11.4
Ballard CountyD+10.9
Livingston CountyD+10.6
Perry CountyD+9.9
Lyon CountyD+9.5
Powell CountyD+7.0
Morgan CountyD+7.0
Bath CountyD+5.5
Marion CountyD+4.5
Hickman CountyD+4.1
Carlisle CountyD+3.6
Fulton CountyD+2.7
Henderson CountyD+2.3
Marshall CountyD+0.9
Graves CountyD+0.8
Rowan CountyD+0.4
Montgomery CountyD+0.3
Boyd CountyD+0.2
Hopkins CountyD+0.2
McLean CountyR+0.1
Lawrence CountyR+0.7
Trimble CountyR+0.8
Carroll CountyR+2.7
Greenup CountyR+3.0
Harrison CountyR+3.4
Nicholas CountyR+4.5
Simpson CountyR+4.6
Jefferson CountyR+5.0
Trigg CountyR+5.0
Caldwell CountyR+5.2
Carter CountyR+5.2
Clark CountyR+5.4
Gallatin CountyR+6.3
Nelson CountyR+7.5
Fayette CountyR+7.6
Bourbon CountyR+7.6
McCracken CountyR+8.0
Meade CountyR+8.3
Henry CountyR+10.1
Scott CountyR+10.1
Woodford CountyR+10.6
Bell CountyR+11.3
Robertson CountyR+11.5
Crittenden CountyR+11.8
Mercer CountyR+11.8
Anderson CountyR+12.2
Hancock CountyR+13.0
Calloway CountyR+13.7
Ohio CountyR+14.0
Boyle CountyR+14.0
Estill CountyR+14.4
Madison CountyR+14.6
Lincoln CountyR+14.9
Logan CountyR+15.8
Daviess CountyR+16.2
Todd CountyR+16.7
Bullitt CountyR+17.0
Hart CountyR+17.0
Washington CountyR+17.8
Larue CountyR+18.0
Breckinridge CountyR+18.2
Owen CountyR+18.6
Johnson CountyR+19.2
Christian CountyR+19.4
Fleming CountyR+19.6
Mason CountyR+20.2
Wayne CountyR+20.3
Barren CountyR+20.5
Spencer CountyR+21.2
Lee CountyR+21.9
Pendleton CountyR+21.9
Shelby CountyR+22.2
Grant CountyR+23.1
Hardin CountyR+23.7
Metcalfe CountyR+24.1
Knox CountyR+24.3
Martin CountyR+25.9
Whitley CountyR+26.0
Jessamine CountyR+26.7
Warren CountyR+27.1
Garrard CountyR+30.8
Taylor CountyR+31.7
Grayson CountyR+32.8
McCreary CountyR+33.5
Owsley CountyR+34.8
Bracken CountyR+35.3
Campbell CountyR+36.1
Kenton CountyR+37.3
Allen CountyR+37.7
Leslie CountyR+38.0
Oldham CountyR+38.3
Adair CountyR+38.5
Pulaski CountyR+39.1
Lewis CountyR+40.2
Clay CountyR+40.6
Russell CountyR+42.7
Boone CountyR+43.6
Green CountyR+44.4
Laurel CountyR+44.8
Edmonson CountyR+44.9
Butler CountyR+45.1
Rockcastle CountyR+45.2
Cumberland CountyR+45.4
Casey CountyR+49.6
Clinton CountyR+50.1
Monroe CountyR+59.1
Jackson CountyR+59.2

Related

Source: Official state election returns
akashicedge.com/states/ky/senate/1996