Election Results for Boyle County, KY -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	674	11.0
Deaths:	940	15.3
Net Migration:	499	8.1
Net Immigration:	39	0.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +832	D +185	D + 5.3%
D +1,017
2020 vs. 2012	R +1,169	R +342	D + 1.3%
D +827
2020 vs. 2008	R +1,171	R +642	R + 1.7%
D +529

2016 vs. 2008	R +339	R +827	R + 7.0%
D -488
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	59%	Donald Trump* (R)	8,872	61.3%	Joe Biden (D)	5,298	36.6%	308 [+]	2.1%	14,478	-1	14	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 210 (1.5%);
2016	55%	Donald Trump (R)	8,040	62.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	4,281	33.1%	625 [+]	4.8%	12,946	0	16	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 365 (2.8%); Evan McMullin (I) 169 (1.3%); Jill Stein (Grn) 73 (0.6%);
2012	54%	Mitt Romney (R)	7,703	62.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	4,471	36.1%	199 [+]	1.6%	12,373	2	15	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 113 (0.9%);
2008	57%	John McCain (R)	7,701	60.9%	Barack Obama (D)	4,769	37.7%	165 [+]	1.3%	12,635	4	15	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 96 (0.8%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 42 (0.3%);
2004	57%	George W. Bush* (R)	7,764	62.2%	John Kerry (D)	4,646	37.2%	80 [+]	0.6%	12,490	3	11	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 52 (0.4%);
2000	48%	George W. Bush (R)	6,126	59.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	3,963	38.4%	237 [+]	2.3%	10,326	3	11	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 177 (1.7%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 21 (0.2%);
1996	43%	Robert Dole (R)	4,157	47.3%	Bill Clinton* (D)	3,877	44.1%	748 [+]	8.5%	8,782	2	7	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 709 (8.1%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 15 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	47%	George Bush* (R)	4,019	43.3%	Bill Clinton (D)	3,894	42.0%	1,365 [+]	14.7%	9,278	2	6	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,335 (14.4%);
1988	44%	George Bush (R)	4,746	56.8%	Michael Dukakis (D)	3,575	42.8%	33 [+]	0.4%	8,354	1	3	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 11 (0.1%);
1984	49%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	5,675	62.5%	Walter Mondale (D)	3,378	37.2%	23	0.3%	9,076	2	4	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	48%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,429	51.7%	Ronald Reagan (R)	3,848	44.9%	297 [+]	3.5%	8,574	-4	-6	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 254 (3.0%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 33 (0.4%);
1976	48%	Jimmy Carter (D)	4,095	53.2%	Gerald Ford* (R)	3,511	45.6%	97 [+]	1.3%	7,703	0	-2	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 45 (0.6%);
1972	46%	Richard Nixon* (R)	4,317	63.7%	George McGovern (D)	2,395	35.3%	69 [+]	1.0%	6,781	0	3	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 54 (0.8%);
1968	53%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,715	40.3%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	2,663	39.5%	1,360 [+]	20.2%	6,738	-3	-3	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 1,356 (20.1%);
1964	55%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	4,976	71.5%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,972	28.3%	14	0.2%	6,962	-7	-10	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	54%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,624	52.3%	John Kennedy (D)	3,308	47.7%	0	0.0%	6,932	-1	3	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	55%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,436	49.9%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,427	49.8%	17	0.2%	6,880	-4	-8	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	55%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,771	55.8%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,969	43.9%	23	0.3%	6,763	-6	-11	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	47%	Harry Truman* (D)	3,338	61.4%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,897	34.9%	202 [+]	3.7%	5,437	-7	-10	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 72 (1.3%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 5 (0.1%);
1944	54%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,490	61.0%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,195	38.4%	34	0.6%	5,719	-7	-8	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	65%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,081	64.3%	Wendell Willkie (R)	2,257	35.5%	11	0.2%	6,349	-7	-9	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	72%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,148	62.8%	Alf Landon (R)	2,431	36.8%	27 [+]	0.4%	6,606	-3	0	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 5 (0.1%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 5 (0.1%);
1932	75%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	4,473	66.7%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	2,208	32.9%	30 [+]	0.4%	6,711	-7	-7	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 4 (0.1%);
1928	76%	Herbert Hoover (R)	3,517	54.0%	Al Smith (D)	2,992	45.9%	3 [+]	0.0%	6,512	-5	-4	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 1 (0.0%);
1924	75%	John Davis (D)	3,197	51.6%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	2,656	42.8%	347 [+]	5.6%	6,200	-6	-11	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 263 (4.2%);
1920	91%	James Cox (D)	4,099	55.8%	Warren Harding (R)	3,205	43.7%	38 [+]	0.5%	7,342	-6	-17	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	46%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	2,052	57.4%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,494	41.8%	26 [+]	0.7%	3,572	-5	-4	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: James Hanly (Proh) 23 (0.6%); Allan Benson (Soc) 3 (0.1%);
1912	42%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,798	55.1%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	726	22.2%	740 [+]	22.7%	3,264	-4	-2	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 701 (21.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 22 (0.7%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 17 (0.5%);
1908	46%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,787	53.7%	William Taft (R)	1,485	44.6%	54 [+]	1.6%	3,326	-3	-7	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	43%	Alton Parker (D)	1,646	53.6%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,366	44.5%	60 [+]	2.0%	3,072	-3	-12	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	47%	William McKinley* (R)	1,646	50.3%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,577	48.2%	52 [+]	1.6%	3,275	2	-1	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

5,298

36.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

8,872

61.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

210

1.5%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

14,478

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 14

2016 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

4,281

33.1%

Donald Trump (R)

8,040

62.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

365

2.8%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.6%

Evan McMullin (I)

169

1.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

12,946

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 16

2012 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

4,471

36.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

7,703

62.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

113

0.9%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

12,373

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 15

2008 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

4,769

37.7%

John McCain (R)

7,701

60.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.8%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

12,635

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 15

2004 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

7,764

62.2%

John Kerry (D)

4,646

37.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

12,490

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 11

2000 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

6,126

59.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

3,963

38.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

177

1.7%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.2%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

10,326

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 11

1996 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

3,877

44.1%

Robert Dole (R)

4,157

47.3%

Ross Perot (Ref)

709

8.1%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

8,782

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 7

1992 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

3,894

42.0%

George Bush* (R)

4,019

43.3%

Ross Perot (I)

1,335

14.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

9,278

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 6

1988 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

4,746

56.8%

Michael Dukakis (D)

3,575

42.8%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

8,354

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 3

1984 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

5,675

62.5%

Walter Mondale (D)

3,378

37.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

9,076

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 4

1980 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

3,848

44.9%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

4,429

51.7%

John Anderson (I)

254

3.0%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

8,574

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -6

1976 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

4,095

53.2%

Gerald Ford* (R)

3,511

45.6%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.6%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

7,703

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -2

1972 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

4,317

63.7%

George McGovern (D)

2,395

35.3%

John Schmitz (Amer)

0.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

6,781

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 3

1968 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

2,715

40.3%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

2,663

39.5%

George Wallace (AIP)

1,356

20.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

6,738

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -3

1964 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

4,976

71.5%

Barry Goldwater (R)

1,972

28.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

6,962

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -10

1956 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

3,427

49.8%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,436

49.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

6,880

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -8

1952 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

2,969

43.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,771

55.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

6,763

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -11

1948 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

3,338

61.4%

Thomas Dewey (R)

1,897

34.9%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

1.3%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.1%

Other

125

2.3%

TOTAL

5,437

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -10

1944 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,490

61.0%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2,195

38.4%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

5,719

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -8

1940 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

4,081

64.3%

Wendell Willkie (R)

2,257

35.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

6,349

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -9

1936 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

4,148

62.8%

Alf Landon (R)

2,431

36.8%

William Lemke (Union)

0.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

6,606

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 0

1932 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

4,473

66.7%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

2,208

32.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

6,711

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -7

1928 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

3,517

54.0%

Al Smith (D)

2,992

45.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.0%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

6,512

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -4

1924 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

2,656

42.8%

John Davis (D)

3,197

51.6%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

263

4.2%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

6,200

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -11

1920 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

3,205

43.7%

James Cox (D)

4,099

55.8%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

7,342

Turnout: 91%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -17

1916 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

2,052

57.4%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,494

41.8%

Allan Benson (Soc)

0.1%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.6%

TOTAL

3,572

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -4

1912 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,798

55.1%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

726

22.2%

William Taft* (R)

701

21.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.7%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.5%

TOTAL

3,264

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -2

1908 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,485

44.6%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,787

53.7%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

3,326

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -7

1904 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,366

44.5%

Alton Parker (D)

1,646

53.6%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

3,072

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -12

1900 President, Boyle County, KY

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

1,646

50.3%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,577

48.2%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

3,275

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Boyle County, KY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2023	G	39%	Andy Beshear* (D)	5,040	52.9%	Daniel Cameron (R)	4,489	47.1%	0	0.0%	9,529	0	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 2023:
2022	S3	42%	Rand Paul* (R)	6,304	61.0%	Charles Booker (D)	4,021	38.9%	1 [+]	0.0%	10,326	-1	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2020	S2	59%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	8,418	58.2%	Amy McGrath (D)	5,445	37.6%	603 [+]	4.2%	14,466	0	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Brad Barron (Libertarian) 603 (4.2%);

2019	G	43%	Matt Bevin* (R)	5,103	49.1%	Andy Beshear (D)	5,099	49.0%	198 [+]	1.9%	10,400	0	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 2019: John Hicks (Libertarian) 198 (1.9%);
2016	S3	55%	Rand Paul* (R)	6,982	54.0%	Jim Gray (D)	5,937	46.0%	0	0.0%	12,919	-3	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 2016:
2015	G	31%	Matt Bevin (R)	3,968	54.7%	Jack Conway (D)	2,948	40.7%	336 [+]	4.6%	7,252	2	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 2015: Drew Curtis (I) 336 (4.6%);
2014	S2	42%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	5,437	56.5%	Alison Lundergan Grimes (D)	3,892	40.5%	288 [+]	3.0%	9,617	0	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: David Patterson (Libertarian) 288 (3.0%);
2011	G	28%	Steve Beshear* (D)	3,476	54.9%	David Williams (R)	1,839	29.1%	1,012 [+]	16.0%	6,327	-6	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 2011: Gatewood Galbraith (I) 1,012 (16.0%);
2010	S3	40%	Rand Paul (R)	4,960	56.1%	Jack Conway (D)	3,880	43.9%	1 [+]	0.0%	8,841	0	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);

2008	S2	56%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	6,629	53.1%	Bruce Lunsford (D)	5,858	46.9%	0	0.0%	12,487	0	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2007	G	33%	Steve Beshear (D)	3,855	53.7%	Ernie Fletcher* (R)	3,329	46.3%	0	0.0%	7,184	5	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 2007:
2004	S3	55%	Jim Bunning* (R)	6,179	51.6%	Daniel Mongiardo (D)	5,806	48.4%	0	0.0%	11,985	1	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
2003	G	38%	Ernie Fletcher (R)	4,929	59.1%	Ben Chandler (D)	3,408	40.9%	0	0.0%	8,337	4	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 2003:
2002	S2	42%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	5,894	65.5%	Lois Weinberg (D)	3,102	34.5%	1 [+]	0.0%	8,997	1	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);

1999	G	24%	Paul Patton* (D)	3,334	66.3%	Gatewood Galbraith (Reform)	937	18.6%	757 [+]	15.1%	5,028	-8	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1999: Peppy Martin (R) 693 (13.8%); Nailah Yarbrough (Natural Law) 52 (1.0%); Hoby Anderson (Write-in) 12 (0.2%);
1998	S3	34%	Scotty Baesler (D)	3,815	53.1%	Jim Bunning (R)	3,308	46.1%	55 [+]	0.8%	7,178	-4	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Charles Arbegust (Reform) 55 (0.8%);
1996	S2	40%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	4,597	56.3%	Steve Beshear (D)	3,455	42.3%	116 [+]	1.4%	8,168	1	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Patricia Metten (Natural Law) 45 (0.6%); Dennis Lacy (Libertarian) 42 (0.5%); Mac McElroy (U.S. Taxpayers) 29 (0.4%);
1995	G	32%	Larry Forgy (R)	3,364	52.3%	Paul Patton (D)	3,021	47.0%	49 [+]	0.8%	6,434	4	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1995: Gatewood Galbraith (Write-in) 49 (0.8%);
1992	S3	42%	Wendell Ford* (D)	5,025	60.5%	David Williams (R)	3,210	38.6%	73 [+]	0.9%	8,308	3	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: James Ridenour (Libertarian) 73 (0.9%);
1991	G	31%	Brereton Jones (D)	3,489	58.2%	Larry Hopkins (R)	2,505	41.8%	0	0.0%	5,994	7	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1991:
1990	S2	30%	Harvey Sloane (D)	2,883	50.3%	Mitch McConnell* (R)	2,846	49.7%	0	0.0%	5,729	-3	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:

1987	G	28%	Wallace Wilkinson (D)	3,222	61.2%	John Harper (R)	2,043	38.8%	0	0.0%	5,265	4	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1987:
1986	S3	22%	Wendell Ford* (D)	3,226	77.4%	Jackson Andrews (R)	942	22.6%	1 [+]	0.0%	4,169	-3	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1984	S2	44%	Mitch McConnell (R)	4,144	50.7%	Walter Huddleston* (D)	4,012	49.1%	21 [+]	0.3%	8,177	1	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Dave Welters (Socialist Workers) 21 (0.3%);
1983	G	35%	Martha Layne Collins (D)	3,551	55.6%	Jim Bunning (R)	2,786	43.7%	45 [+]	0.7%	6,382	0	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1983: Nicholas McCubbin (Citizens United) 45 (0.7%);
1980	S3	42%	Wendell Ford* (D)	5,307	71.4%	Mary Louise Foust (R)	2,124	28.6%	0	0.0%	7,431	-6	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1980:

1979	G	40%	John Y. Brown, Jr. (D)	4,203	62.6%	Louie Nunn (R)	2,514	37.4%	0	0.0%	6,717	-3	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1979:
1978	S2	22%	Walter Huddleston* (D)	2,477	68.7%	Louie Guenthner (R)	1,061	29.4%	65 [+]	1.8%	3,603	-7	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Anthony McCord (American) 65 (1.8%);
1975	G	28%	Julian Carroll* (D)	3,181	71.5%	Robert Gable (R)	1,270	28.5%	0	0.0%	4,451	-9	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1975:
1974	S3	33%	Wendell Ford (D)	2,671	52.8%	Marlow Cook* (R)	2,294	45.3%	98 [+]	1.9%	5,063	1	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: William Parker (American) 98 (1.9%);
1972	S2	45%	Walter Huddleston (D)	3,637	54.5%	Louie Nunn (R)	2,952	44.3%	81 [+]	1.2%	6,670	-3	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Helen Breeden (American) 81 (1.2%);
1971	G	46%	Wendell Ford (D)	3,461	55.7%	Tom Emberton (R)	2,223	35.8%	525 [+]	8.5%	6,209	-9	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1971: Happy Chandler (I) 505 (8.1%); William Smith (American) 20 (0.3%);

1968	S3	46%	Katherine Peden (D)	3,077	52.7%	Marlow Cook (R)	2,737	46.8%	29 [+]	0.5%	5,843	-5	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Duane Olson (American Independent) 29 (0.5%);
1967	G	42%	Henry Ward (D)	2,675	50.2%	Louie Nunn (R)	2,620	49.2%	33 [+]	0.6%	5,328	-2	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1967: C.H. Glanz (Conservative) 33 (0.6%);
1966	S2	39%	John Sherman Cooper* (R)	3,368	67.2%	John Y. Brown (D)	1,647	32.8%	0	0.0%	5,015	3	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1963	G	40%	Ned Breathitt (D)	2,792	55.0%	Louie Nunn (R)	2,284	45.0%	0	0.0%	5,076	-4	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1963:
1962	S3	42%	Thruston Morton* (R)	2,893	53.4%	Wilson Wyatt (D)	2,524	46.6%	0	0.0%	5,417	1	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	51%	John Sherman Cooper* (R)	4,165	63.2%	Keen Johnson (D)	2,422	36.8%	0	0.0%	6,587	4	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Boyle County, KY

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2022 Census data
White:	26,251	84.94%	6.3%
Black:	2,445	7.91%	16.1%
Indian:	78	0.25%	66.0%
Asian:	333	1.08%	52.8%
2+ races:	747	2.42%	45.9%
Hispanic:	1,050	3.40%	31.9%

Total non-White:	4,653	15.06%	24.8%

Change in White population:	1,547	5.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	925	3.3

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	KY01	James Comer* (R)	6,724	66.1%	Jimmy Ausbrooks (D)	3,456	33.9%	0	0.0%	10,180
County Total for 2022-11-08:										10,180

2020-11-03	KY02	Brett Guthrie* (R)	9,044	63.6%	Hank Linderman (D)	4,805	33.8%	374	2.6%	14,223
County Total for 2020-11-03:										14,223

2018-11-06	KY02	Brett Guthrie* (R)	6,479	61.5%	Hank Linderman (D)	3,828	36.4%	223	2.1%	10,530
County Total for 2018-11-06:										10,530

2016-11-08	KY02	Brett Guthrie* (R)	9,329	100.0%				0	0.0%	9,329
County Total for 2016-11-08:										9,329

2014-11-04	KY02	Brett Guthrie* (R)	5,622	62.5%	Ron Leach (D)	3,373	37.5%	0	0.0%	8,995
County Total for 2014-11-04:										8,995

2012-11-06	KY02	Brett Guthrie* (R)	6,611	57.7%	David Williams (D)	4,305	37.6%	548	4.8%	11,464
County Total for 2012-11-06:										11,464

2010-11-02	KY06	Andy Barr (R)	4,755	53.4%	Ben Chandler* (D)	4,155	46.6%	0	0.0%	8,910
County Total for 2010-11-02:										8,910

2008-11-04	KY06	Ben Chandler* (D)	8,237	67.4%	Jon Larson (R)	3,978	32.6%	0	0.0%	12,215
County Total for 2008-11-04:										12,215

2006-11-07	KY06	Ben Chandler* (D)	6,168	87.7%	Paul Ard (Libertarian)	869	12.3%	0	0.0%	7,037
County Total for 2006-11-07:										7,037

2004-11-02	KY06	Ben Chandler* (D)	6,248	53.0%	Tom Buford (R)	5,410	45.9%	123	1.0%	11,781
County Total for 2004-11-02:										11,781

2004-02-17 sp	KY06	Ben Chandler (D)	3,089	51.4%	Alice Kerr (R)	2,837	47.2%	89	1.5%	6,015
County Total for 2004-02-17:										6,015

2002-11-05	KY06	Ernie Fletcher* (R)	6,151	81.3%	Gatewood Galbraith (I)	1,255	16.6%	160	2.1%	7,566
County Total for 2002-11-05:										7,566

2000-11-07	KY06	Ernie Fletcher* (R)	5,789	58.9%	Scotty Baesler (D)	3,364	34.2%	675	6.9%	9,828
County Total for 2000-11-07:										9,828

1998-11-03	KY06	Ernie Fletcher (R)	3,816	54.6%	Ernesto Scorsone (D)	3,125	44.7%	52	0.7%	6,993
County Total for 1998-11-03:										6,993

1996-11-05	KY06	Scotty Baesler* (D)	4,513	55.6%	Ernie Fletcher (R)	3,600	44.4%	0	0.0%	8,113
County Total for 1996-11-05:										8,113

1994-11-08	KY06	Scotty Baesler* (D)	2,520	63.1%	Matthew Wills (R)	1,472	36.9%	0	0.0%	3,992
County Total for 1994-11-08:										3,992

1992-11-03	KY06	Scotty Baesler (D)	5,247	61.9%	Charles Ellinger (R)	3,232	38.1%	0	0.0%	8,479
County Total for 1992-11-03:										8,479

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	22,955	10,674	46.5%	10,076	43.9%	2,205	9.6%	Rep +598	Rep +2.6%	93%
2022	23,538	10,765	45.7%	10,589	45.0%	2,184	9.3%	Rep +176	Rep +0.7%	96%
2020	23,279	10,151	43.6%	11,159	47.9%	1,969	8.5%	Dem +1,008	Dem +4.3%	95%
2018	22,253	8,997	40.4%	11,477	51.6%	1,779	8.0%	Dem +2,480	Dem +11.1%	92%
2016	21,602	8,301	38.4%	11,655	54.0%	1,646	7.6%	Dem +3,354	Dem +15.5%	91%
2014	20,727	7,342	35.4%	11,847	57.2%	1,538	7.4%	Dem +4,505	Dem +21.7%	89%
2012	20,099	6,888	34.3%	11,841	58.9%	1,370	6.8%	Dem +4,953	Dem +24.6%	88%
2010	19,139	6,216	32.5%	11,682	61.0%	1,241	6.5%	Dem +5,466	Dem +28.6%	86%
2008	19,189	6,076	31.7%	11,951	62.3%	1,162	6.1%	Dem +5,875	Dem +30.6%	87%
2006	18,464	5,737	31.1%	11,642	63.1%	1,085	5.9%	Dem +5,905	Dem +32.0%	84%
2004	18,835	5,638	29.9%	12,020	63.8%	1,177	6.2%	Dem +6,382	Dem +33.9%	87%
2002	18,090	5,012	27.7%	11,978	66.2%	1,100	6.1%	Dem +6,966	Dem +38.5%	84%
2000	16,996	4,449	26.2%	11,468	67.5%	1,079	6.3%	Dem +7,019	Dem +41.3%	79%
1998	16,496	3,814	23.1%	11,530	69.9%	1,152	7.0%	Dem +7,716	Dem +46.8%	79%
1994	13,217	2,476	18.7%	10,274	77.7%	467	3.5%	Dem +7,798	Dem +59.0%	65%
1986	12,150	1,998	16.4%	9,785	80.5%	367	3.0%	Dem +7,787	Dem +64.1%	65%

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