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1996 Kentucky U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1996 Kentucky U.S. House District 4 Election?

Jim Bunning won the 1996 Kentucky U.S. House District 4 Election. Jim Bunning received 149,135 popular votes (68.39%). The main challenger was Denny Bowman (31.61%).

See the full head-to-head between Bunning and Bowman

Bunning +36.8 pts · won by 80,196 votes
Jim BunningRepublicanWINNER68.39%
149,135 votes
Denny BowmanDemocratic31.61%
68,939 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.