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1982 Kentucky U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1982 Kentucky U.S. House District 6 Election?

Larry J. Hopkins won the 1982 Kentucky U.S. House District 6 Election. Larry J. Hopkins received 68,418 popular votes (56.84%). The main challenger was Don Mills (41.41%).

See the full head-to-head between Hopkins and Mills

Hopkins +15.4 pts · won by 18,579 votes
Larry J. HopkinsRepublicanWINNER56.84%
68,418 votes
Don MillsDemocratic41.41%
49,839 votes
Ken AshbyLibertarian0.98%
1,185 votes
Don Bertram PrattIndependent0.76%
917 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.