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2012 Kentucky U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 2012 Kentucky U.S. House District 3 Election?

John A. Yarmuth won the 2012 Kentucky U.S. House District 3 Election. John A. Yarmuth received 206,385 popular votes (63.96%). The main challenger was Brooks Wicker (34.54%).

See the full head-to-head between Yarmuth and Wicker

Yarmuth +29.4 pts · won by 94,933 votes
John A. YarmuthDemocraticWINNER63.96%
206,385 votes
Brooks WickerRepublican34.54%
111,452 votes
Robert L. DeVore Jr.Independent1.49%
4,819 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.