Kentucky House
District 1
Previous Election Results
| 1996 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Edward Whitfield |
Republican |
111,473 |
53.6% |
| Dennis Null |
Democratic |
96,684 |
46.4% |
| 1996 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Dennis Null |
Democratic |
30,090 |
60.3% |
| Ramsey Morris |
Democratic |
19,813 |
39.7% |
| 1998 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Edward Whitfield |
Republican |
95,308 |
55.2% |
| Tom Barlow |
Democratic |
77,402 |
44.8% |
| 2000 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Edward Whitfield |
Republican |
132,115 |
58.0% |
| Brian Roy |
Democratic |
95,806 |
42.0% |
| 2000 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Edward Whitfield |
Republican |
12,013 |
83.8% |
| David Williams |
Republican |
2,317 |
16.2% |
| 2002 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Edward Whitfield |
Republican |
117,600 |
65.3% |
| Klint Alexander |
Democratic |
62,617 |
34.7% |
| 2004 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Ed Whitfield |
Republican |
175,972 |
67.4% |
| Billy Cartwright |
Democratic |
85,229 |
32.6% |
| 2006 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Ed Whitfield |
Republican |
123,618 |
59.6% |
| Tom Barlow |
Democratic |
83,865 |
40.4% |
| 2006 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Tom Barlow |
Democratic |
80,594 |
77.1% |
| Eric Streit |
Democratic |
16,320 |
15.6% |
| Jim Bloink |
Democratic |
7,668 |
7.3% |
| 2008 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Ed Whitfield |
Republican |
178,107 |
64.3% |
| Heather Ryan |
Democratic |
98,674 |
35.7% |
| 2010 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Ed Whitfield |
Republican |
153,519 |
71.2% |
| Charles Hatchett |
Democratic |
61,960 |
28.8% |
| 2012 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Charles Hatchett |
Democratic |
19,127 |
59.1% |
| James Buckmaster |
Democratic |
13,239 |
40.9% |
Demographic Data
| Population |
673,629 |
| Percentage White |
90.4% |
| Percentage Black |
7.3% |
| Percentage American Indian / Alaska Native |
0.2% |
| Percentage Asian |
0.4% |
| Percentage Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0.1% |
| Percentage Mixed Race |
1.0% |
| Percentage Other Race |
0.6% |
| |
| Percentage Hispanic |
1.5% |
| Percentage Non Hispanic White |
89.7% |
| Percentage Non Hispanic Black |
7.2% |
| |
| Percentage Households All Speak Language Other than English |
1.6% |
| |
| Median Household Income |
$30,360 |
| Percentage Married Couple Both Work |
36.2% |
| Percentage Income in Poverty in 1999 |
16.5% |
| Percentage Lived in different household in 1995 |
41.8% |
| |
| Percentage Homes heated by Electricity |
37.3% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Gas |
38.0% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Coal |
0.2% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Fuel Oil |
2.1% |
| Percentage of Population Age 65 and Up |
14.6% |
| Percentage Employed Civilians 16-years-old and up |
42.4% |
| Percentage with a College Degree |
11.8% |
| Percentage Management or Professional Workers |
24.2% |
| Percentage Sales or Office Workers |
22.5% |
| Percentage Production or Transportation Workers |
24.8% |
| |
| Percentage Married Couples |
56.5% |
| Percentage Married Couples with Children |
23.5% |
| Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Male living with Male |
0.2% |
| Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Female living with Female |
0.2% |

Last updated 9:16pm October 4, 2012
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