Kentucky's 6th congressional district: election results
U.S. House elections in Kentucky's 6th congressional district, 1976 to 2024: winners, vote shares and margins. District lines are redrawn after each census, so the area covered changes over time.
Current representative: Andy Barr (Republican), term ends 2027-01-03.
| Year | Winner | Party | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Andy Barr | Republican | 63.0% | 26.1 |
| 2022 | Andy Barr | Republican | 62.7% | 29.1 |
| 2020 | Andy Barr | Republican | 57.3% | 16.4 |
| 2018 | Andy Barr | Republican | 51.0% | 3.2 |
| 2016 | Andy Barr | Republican | 61.1% | 22.2 |
| 2014 | Andy Barr | Republican | 60.0% | 20.0 |
| 2012 | Andy Barr | Republican | 50.6% | 3.9 |
| 2010 | Albert Ben Chandler | Democratic | 50.1% | 0.3 |
| 2008 | Albert Ben Chandler | Democratic | 64.7% | 29.3 |
| 2006 | Albert Ben Chandler | Democratic | 85.5% | 70.9 |
| 2004 | Albert Ben Chandler | Democratic | 58.6% | 18.6 |
| 2004 special | Albert Ben Chandler | Democratic | 55.2% | 12.3 |
| 2002 | Ernest Lee Fletcher | Republican | 72.0% | 46.0 |
| 2000 | Ernest Lee Fletcher | Republican | 52.8% | 18.0 |
| 1998 | Ernest Lee Fletcher | Republican | 53.1% | 7.2 |
| 1980 | Larry J. Hopkins | Republican | 58.9% | 18.4 |
| 1978 | Larry J. Hopkins | Republican | 50.6% | 4.5 |
| 1976 | John B. Breckinridge | Democratic | 94.0% | 88.0 |
2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Barr Won | REP | 222,293 | 63.04% | |
| Randy Cravens | DEM | 130,345 | 36.96% | |
| Total | 352,638 | |||
2022
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Barr Won | REP | 154,762 | 62.70% | |
| Geoffrey M. "Geoff" Young | DEM | 83,005 | 33.63% | |
| Randy Cravens | W | 8,970 | 3.63% | |
| Maxwell Keith Froedge | W | 81 | 0.03% | |
| Total | 246,818 | |||
2020
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Barr Won | REP | 216,948 | 57.33% | |
| Joshua D. Hicks | DEM | 155,011 | 40.96% | |
| Frank Harris | LIB | 6,491 | 1.72% | |
| Total | 378,450 | |||
Questions and answers
Who represents Kentucky's 6th congressional district?
Andy Barr (Republican) is the current representative; the term ends on 2027-01-03.
Who won the last election in Kentucky's 6th congressional district?
Andy Barr won in 2024 by 26.1 points.
Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.