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1988 Kentucky U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1988 Kentucky U.S. House District 6 Election?

Larry J. Hopkins won the 1988 Kentucky U.S. House District 6 Election. Larry J. Hopkins received 128,898 popular votes (73.96%). The main challenger was Milton Patton (26.02%).

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

Hopkins +47.9 pts · won by 83,559 votes
Larry J. HopkinsRepublicanWINNER73.96%
128,898 votes
Milton PattonDemocratic26.02%
45,339 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.