Election 1990 Results
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1990 US House elections in Kentucky
Kentucky elected 7 members of the House in 1990: Democrats won 4 seats and Republicans 3.
The closest was the 7th district, decided by 1.6 points: Carl C. Perkins (Democrat) beat William T. (Will) Scott (Republican), 50.8% to 49.2%, a margin of 1.6 points and 1,953 votes.
In the House vote by county, Republicans led in 63 of the 120 counties and Democrats in 57. The largest, Jefferson, cast 198,354 votes and went to the Democrat by 2.5 points. The closest was Bath, where 20 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Every district
| District | Democrat | Votes | Republican | Votes | Others | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carroll Hubbard Jr. | 85,323 (86.9%) | none | 12,879 | D+86.9 | |
| 2 | William H. Natcher | 77,057 (66.0%) | Martin Tori | 39,624 (34.0%) | D+32.1 | |
| 3 | Romano L. Mazzoli | 84,750 (60.6%) | Al Brown | 55,188 (39.4%) | D+21.1 | |
| 4 | Galen Martin | 44,979 (30.7%) | Jim Bunning | 101,680 (69.3%) | R+38.7 | |
| 5 | none | Harold Rogers | 64,660 (100.0%) | R+100.0 | ||
| 6 | none | Larry J. Hopkins | 76,859 (100.0%) | R+100.0 | ||
| 7 | Carl C. Perkins | 61,330 (50.8%) | William T. (Will) Scott | 59,377 (49.2%) | D+1.6 |
The House vote in every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 101,647 51.2% | 96,707 48.8% | 198,354 | D+2.5 | |
| Fayette | 0 0.0% | 32,106 100.0% | 32,106 | R+100.0 | |
| Kenton | 9,183 30.0% | 21,465 70.0% | 30,648 | R+40.1 | |
| Daviess | 16,777 67.4% | 8,124 32.6% | 24,901 | D+34.7 | |
| Campbell | 5,981 30.2% | 13,833 69.8% | 19,814 | R+39.6 | |
| Warren | 13,049 67.1% | 6,408 32.9% | 19,457 | D+34.1 | |
| Pike | 9,501 51.8% | 8,837 48.2% | 18,338 | D+3.6 | |
| Hardin | 8,361 59.5% | 5,697 40.5% | 14,058 | D+19.0 | |
| McCracken | 11,920 86.6% | 0 0.0% | 1,839 | 13,759 | D+86.6 |
| Boyd | 5,632 42.5% | 7,609 57.5% | 13,241 | R+14.9 | |
| Boone | 3,785 30.3% | 8,726 69.7% | 12,511 | R+39.5 | |
| Floyd | 7,686 64.2% | 4,282 35.8% | 11,968 | D+28.4 | |
| Greenup | 4,029 42.0% | 5,567 58.0% | 9,596 | R+16.0 | |
| Oldham | 2,453 26.3% | 6,885 73.7% | 9,338 | R+47.5 | |
| Hopkins | 8,313 89.7% | 0 0.0% | 953 | 9,266 | D+89.7 |
| Bullitt | 5,888 65.6% | 3,087 34.4% | 8,975 | D+31.2 | |
| Henderson | 6,611 83.0% | 0 0.0% | 1,358 | 7,969 | D+83.0 |
| Perry | 4,216 54.3% | 3,542 45.7% | 7,758 | D+8.7 | |
| Graves | 6,375 84.1% | 0 0.0% | 1,201 | 7,576 | D+84.1 |
| Barren | 4,901 65.2% | 2,613 34.8% | 7,514 | D+30.4 | |
| Franklin | 0 0.0% | 6,953 100.0% | 6,953 | R+100.0 | |
| Madison | 0 0.0% | 6,680 100.0% | 6,680 | R+100.0 | |
| Marshall | 5,639 86.4% | 0 0.0% | 885 | 6,524 | D+86.4 |
| Christian | 5,452 85.8% | 0 0.0% | 905 | 6,357 | D+85.8 |
| Pulaski | 0 0.0% | 6,326 100.0% | 6,326 | R+100.0 | |
| Carter | 2,631 41.6% | 3,688 58.4% | 6,319 | R+16.7 | |
| Nelson | 4,521 72.9% | 1,682 27.1% | 6,203 | D+45.8 | |
| Laurel | 0 0.0% | 5,596 100.0% | 5,596 | R+100.0 | |
| Calloway | 4,393 83.1% | 0 0.0% | 895 | 5,288 | D+83.1 |
| Muhlenberg | 4,971 94.0% | 0 0.0% | 316 | 5,287 | D+94.0 |
| Johnson | 2,185 41.7% | 3,050 58.3% | 5,235 | R+16.5 | |
| Letcher | 2,653 52.7% | 2,383 47.3% | 5,036 | D+5.4 | |
| Knott | 3,229 72.5% | 1,225 27.5% | 4,454 | D+45.0 | |
| Whitley | 0 0.0% | 4,425 100.0% | 4,425 | R+100.0 | |
| Grayson | 2,535 57.9% | 1,847 42.1% | 4,382 | D+15.7 | |
| Breckinridge | 2,943 68.6% | 1,349 31.4% | 4,292 | D+37.1 | |
| Rowan | 1,871 44.8% | 2,302 55.2% | 4,173 | R+10.3 | |
| Lawrence | 2,117 50.8% | 2,047 49.2% | 4,164 | D+1.7 | |
| Meade | 2,802 68.0% | 1,319 32.0% | 4,121 | D+36.0 | |
| Jessamine | 0 0.0% | 4,056 100.0% | 4,056 | R+100.0 | |
| Clark | 0 0.0% | 3,863 100.0% | 3,863 | R+100.0 | |
| Woodford | 0 0.0% | 3,725 100.0% | 3,725 | R+100.0 | |
| Logan | 3,305 90.7% | 0 0.0% | 339 | 3,644 | D+90.7 |
| Ohio | 3,176 88.4% | 0 0.0% | 418 | 3,594 | D+88.4 |
| Bell | 0 0.0% | 3,591 100.0% | 3,591 | R+100.0 | |
| Mason | 1,522 43.3% | 1,991 56.7% | 3,513 | R+13.4 | |
| Shelby | 0 0.0% | 3,501 100.0% | 3,501 | R+100.0 | |
| Knox | 0 0.0% | 3,487 100.0% | 3,487 | R+100.0 | |
| Scott | 0 0.0% | 3,395 100.0% | 3,395 | R+100.0 | |
| Boyle | 0 0.0% | 3,341 100.0% | 3,341 | R+100.0 | |
| Marion | 2,592 78.1% | 727 21.9% | 3,319 | D+56.2 | |
| Lewis | 1,037 31.8% | 2,227 68.2% | 3,264 | R+36.5 | |
| Harlan | 0 0.0% | 3,263 100.0% | 3,263 | R+100.0 | |
| Magoffin | 1,940 60.6% | 1,262 39.4% | 3,202 | D+21.2 | |
| Breathitt | 1,831 57.5% | 1,354 42.5% | 3,185 | D+15.0 | |
| Webster | 2,855 90.4% | 0 0.0% | 304 | 3,159 | D+90.4 |
| Grant | 1,167 37.3% | 1,959 62.7% | 3,126 | R+25.3 | |
| Hart | 2,121 69.3% | 940 30.7% | 3,061 | D+38.6 | |
| Henry | 1,338 44.2% | 1,690 55.8% | 3,028 | R+11.6 | |
| Fleming | 1,352 44.9% | 1,660 55.1% | 3,012 | R+10.2 | |
| Union | 2,618 88.5% | 0 0.0% | 341 | 2,959 | D+88.5 |
| Washington | 1,715 59.3% | 1,176 40.7% | 2,891 | D+18.6 | |
| Taylor | 0 0.0% | 2,861 100.0% | 2,861 | R+100.0 | |
| Ballard | 2,466 87.8% | 0 0.0% | 344 | 2,810 | D+87.8 |
| Morgan | 1,595 57.4% | 1,184 42.6% | 2,779 | D+14.8 | |
| Larue | 1,840 67.2% | 900 32.8% | 2,740 | D+34.3 | |
| Pendleton | 1,037 38.0% | 1,693 62.0% | 2,730 | R+24.0 | |
| Bath | 1,333 49.6% | 1,353 50.4% | 2,686 | R+0.7 | |
| Caldwell | 2,258 86.9% | 0 0.0% | 340 | 2,598 | D+86.9 |
| Martin | 1,241 49.0% | 1,292 51.0% | 2,533 | R+2.0 | |
| Allen | 1,349 53.9% | 1,152 46.1% | 2,501 | D+7.9 | |
| Mercer | 0 0.0% | 2,419 100.0% | 2,419 | R+100.0 | |
| Clay | 0 0.0% | 2,397 100.0% | 2,397 | R+100.0 | |
| Anderson | 0 0.0% | 2,386 100.0% | 2,386 | R+100.0 | |
| Bourbon | 0 0.0% | 2,321 100.0% | 2,321 | R+100.0 | |
| Edmonson | 1,308 57.3% | 976 42.7% | 2,284 | D+14.5 | |
| Lincoln | 0 0.0% | 2,281 100.0% | 2,281 | R+100.0 | |
| Adair | 0 0.0% | 2,272 100.0% | 2,272 | R+100.0 | |
| Powell | 1,156 51.3% | 1,098 48.7% | 2,254 | D+2.6 | |
| Hancock | 1,517 68.7% | 692 31.3% | 2,209 | D+37.3 | |
| Trigg | 1,762 82.3% | 0 0.0% | 378 | 2,140 | D+82.3 |
| Simpson | 1,561 73.2% | 572 26.8% | 2,133 | D+46.4 | |
| Harrison | 0 0.0% | 2,109 100.0% | 2,109 | R+100.0 | |
| McLean | 1,907 90.8% | 0 0.0% | 193 | 2,100 | D+90.8 |
| Owen | 860 41.0% | 1,239 59.0% | 2,099 | R+18.1 | |
| Livingston | 1,811 86.6% | 0 0.0% | 280 | 2,091 | D+86.6 |
| Montgomery | 0 0.0% | 2,044 100.0% | 2,044 | R+100.0 | |
| Russell | 0 0.0% | 2,041 100.0% | 2,041 | R+100.0 | |
| Wayne | 0 0.0% | 2,037 100.0% | 2,037 | R+100.0 | |
| Carroll | 842 42.2% | 1,152 57.8% | 1,994 | R+15.5 | |
| Leslie | 0 0.0% | 1,975 100.0% | 1,975 | R+100.0 | |
| McCreary | 0 0.0% | 1,877 100.0% | 1,877 | R+100.0 | |
| Trimble | 872 47.1% | 981 52.9% | 1,853 | R+5.9 | |
| Elliott | 1,191 66.4% | 603 33.6% | 1,794 | D+32.8 | |
| Rockcastle | 0 0.0% | 1,745 100.0% | 1,745 | R+100.0 | |
| Garrard | 0 0.0% | 1,717 100.0% | 1,717 | R+100.0 | |
| Lyon | 1,434 84.3% | 0 0.0% | 268 | 1,702 | D+84.3 |
| Todd | 1,437 85.1% | 0 0.0% | 251 | 1,688 | D+85.1 |
| Green | 0 0.0% | 1,666 100.0% | 1,666 | R+100.0 | |
| Hickman | 1,346 81.9% | 0 0.0% | 297 | 1,643 | D+81.9 |
| Spencer | 1,277 77.9% | 363 22.1% | 1,640 | D+55.7 | |
| Monroe | 0 0.0% | 1,625 100.0% | 1,625 | R+100.0 | |
| Fulton | 1,333 83.0% | 0 0.0% | 273 | 1,606 | D+83.0 |
| Crittenden | 1,421 88.8% | 0 0.0% | 179 | 1,600 | D+88.8 |
| Casey | 0 0.0% | 1,589 100.0% | 1,589 | R+100.0 | |
| Estill | 0 0.0% | 1,589 100.0% | 1,589 | R+100.0 | |
| Jackson | 0 0.0% | 1,476 100.0% | 1,476 | R+100.0 | |
| Butler | 1,299 88.9% | 0 0.0% | 163 | 1,462 | D+88.9 |
| Carlisle | 1,221 88.5% | 0 0.0% | 159 | 1,380 | D+88.5 |
| Clinton | 0 0.0% | 1,362 100.0% | 1,362 | R+100.0 | |
| Wolfe | 751 55.7% | 598 44.3% | 1,349 | D+11.3 | |
| Gallatin | 564 51.2% | 538 48.8% | 1,102 | D+2.4 | |
| Metcalfe | 0 0.0% | 1,095 100.0% | 1,095 | R+100.0 | |
| Menifee | 631 63.6% | 361 36.4% | 992 | D+27.2 | |
| Bracken | 0 0.0% | 930 100.0% | 930 | R+100.0 | |
| Lee | 0 0.0% | 827 100.0% | 827 | R+100.0 | |
| Nicholas | 0 0.0% | 796 100.0% | 796 | R+100.0 | |
| Cumberland | 0 0.0% | 748 100.0% | 748 | R+100.0 | |
| Owsley | 0 0.0% | 598 100.0% | 598 | R+100.0 | |
| Robertson | 0 0.0% | 290 100.0% | 290 | R+100.0 |
Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Kentucky in every House election we hold
| Year | Seats | House vote |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D 1, R 5 | R+46.2 |
| 2022 | D 1, R 5 | R+31.6 |
| 2020 | D 1, R 5 | R+29.7 |
| 2018 | D 1, R 5 | R+20.5 |
| 2016 | D 1, R 5 | R+41.4 |
| 2014 | D 1, R 5 | R+27.1 |
| 2012 | D 1, R 5 | R+19.6 |
| 2010 | D 2, R 4 | R+25.0 |
| 2008 | D 2, R 4 | R+11.1 |
| 2006 | D 2, R 4 | R+0.8 |
| 2004 | D 1, R 5 | R+25.4 |
| 2002 | D 1, R 5 | R+31.3 |
| 2000 | D 1, R 5 | R+18.3 |
| 1998 | D 1, R 5 | R+16.5 |
| 1996 | D 1, R 5 | R+18.0 |
| 1994 | D 2, R 4 | R+17.2 |
| 1992 | D 4, R 2 | D+6.1 |
| 1990 | D 4, R 3 | R+5.8 |