KY-07 — 1986 U.S. House election
Akashic1986 · U.S. HouseKY-07 · U.S. HouseCarl C PerkinsD+59.2
Candidates
KY-07 candidate totals — MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 1986 US House returns.
- Carl C Perkins✓(i)Democrat90,61979.6%
- James T \"Jim\" PolleyRepublican23,20920.4%
Margin history
KY-07 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | D | 120,707 | |
| 1988 | D | 165,112 | |
| 1986 | D | 113,828 | |
| 1984 | D | 166,569 | |
| 1982 | D | 103,899 | |
| 1980 | D | 117,665 | |
| 1978 | D | 67,420 | |
| 1976 | D | 150,831 |
Same ballot, 1986KY
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1986 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · results as certified for the 1986 contest; the boundary drawn and the presidential strip use the current district map (cd:120, the 2026 lines) — the election itself ran under earlier lines. Real returns — nothing estimated.