Kentucky 1987 Governor Election

Name: Kentucky 1987 Governor Election Results
Creator: Akashic Edge

Wallace G. Wilkinson vs. John Harper

Wallace G. Wilkinson won the Kentucky 1987 governor election with 504,674 votes (64.9%), a margin of D+29.8.

Statewide Results

64.9%

35.1%

504,674

Wallace G. Wilkinson (64.9%)

273,141

John Harper (35.1%)

Total Votes: 777,815|Margin: D+29.8

County Results

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County Results (120 counties)

County	Margin	1984 Pres	1988 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
CARLISLE	D+78.0	R+1.2	D+12.6	1,826	D+38.7%
BALLARD	D+75.0	D+9.2	D+19.3	2,279	D+28.2%
ELLIOTT	D+74.9	D+47.2	D+52.9	1,814	D+17.3%
BREATHITT	D+74.8	D+9.2	D+22.2	3,416	D+20.0%
FULTON	D+73.4	R+7.4	D+1.9	1,905	D+31.4%
HICKMAN	D+70.6	R+13.6	D+0.7	1,567	D+24.7%
UNION	D+68.9	D+10.0	D+18.2	3,238	D+38.4%
FLOYD	D+67.7	D+32.4	D+39.6	8,149	D+27.8%
GRAVES	D+66.8	R+3.7	D+6.5	7,818	D+39.9%
BATH	D+66.4	R+6.3	D+13.0	2,610	D+34.5%
WOLFE	D+65.7	D+5.1	D+24.2	1,585	D+20.4%
LIVINGSTON	D+65.5	D+3.6	D+5.6	2,380	D+27.7%
GALLATIN	D+65.5	Even	D+9.2	1,248	D+22.7%
KNOTT	D+65.4	D+44.2	D+50.4	2,978	D+10.9%
LYON	D+64.6	D+13.4	D+10.7	1,588	D+19.5%
MARION	D+63.4	R+7.6	D+11.5	3,828	D+43.3%
MENIFEE	D+62.6	D+9.7	D+23.8	1,097	D+21.7%
MCCRACKEN	D+62.1	R+1.4	D+0.2	14,864	D+32.2%
MORGAN	D+61.6	D+14.9	D+23.0	3,466	D+8.9%
CASEY	D+61.2	R+58.7	R+51.6	4,197	D+104.2%
TRIGG	D+61.1	R+13.7	R+9.8	2,864	D+24.9%
MARSHALL	D+60.8	D+5.2	D+5.7	5,774	D+30.1%
WEBSTER	D+59.2	D+9.6	D+16.5	3,453	D+26.5%
CARROLL	D+58.2	R+7.6	D+5.8	2,037	D+23.5%
SIMPSON	D+57.5	R+17.8	R+11.5	2,757	D+19.6%
TODD	D+57.1	R+20.1	R+16.4	1,737	D+13.8%
MCLEAN	D+53.8	R+0.6	D+10.7	2,448	D+20.9%
OWEN	D+53.6	R+4.9	D+10.7	2,123	R+1.0%
HENDERSON	D+53.4	R+4.2	D+5.0	7,606	D+25.1%
DAVIESS	D+51.9	R+18.6	R+7.8	18,661	D+44.3%
HARLAN	D+51.5	D+4.8	D+17.3	7,872	D+23.4%
HENRY	D+50.9	R+10.2	D+5.3	3,232	D+3.3%
METCALFE	D+50.7	R+19.6	R+12.1	2,504	D+29.1%
MUHLENBERG	D+50.7	D+0.5	D+12.5	7,506	D+29.9%
CHRISTIAN	D+50.6	R+32.5	R+23.6	9,238	D+28.3%
POWELL	D+50.4	R+18.0	R+0.4	2,913	D+28.8%
BRACKEN	D+47.5	R+22.7	R+16.1	2,027	D+33.4%
HANCOCK	D+47.4	R+20.6	R+7.9	2,188	D+29.2%
NELSON	D+47.3	R+17.9	R+4.9	5,892	D+37.7%
OWSLEY	D+47.0	R+58.9	R+57.1	1,275	D+70.1%
MEADE	D+46.9	R+20.8	R+5.5	3,928	D+30.6%
TRIMBLE	D+46.6	R+12.1	D+10.6	1,405	D+8.7%
HOPKINS	D+46.1	R+16.2	R+3.4	8,969	D+27.6%
NICHOLAS	D+45.8	R+16.0	R+1.1	1,685	D+11.6%
CLAY	D+45.7	R+48.8	R+41.6	4,390	D+46.1%
CALDWELL	D+44.9	R+13.0	R+7.0	2,944	D+16.7%
MAGOFFIN	D+44.5	D+11.3	D+14.5	4,466	D+22.1%
GRANT	D+44.4	R+25.1	R+19.6	2,882	D+17.9%
HARRISON	D+44.3	R+18.0	R+4.1	3,799	D+11.6%
LOGAN	D+44.0	R+18.6	R+11.9	4,447	R+2.9%
LETCHER	D+42.9	D+7.2	D+13.1	4,248	D+19.1%
PERRY	D+42.4	D+0.4	D+3.7	5,468	D+15.6%
PENDLETON	D+41.7	R+28.5	R+22.3	2,487	D+27.9%
MONTGOMERY	D+41.7	R+21.5	R+5.4	4,743	D+18.9%
PIKE	D+41.5	D+14.2	D+24.1	12,148	D+18.2%
RUSSELL	D+40.9	R+50.9	R+49.1	3,516	D+63.2%
HART	D+40.6	R+14.7	R+7.5	3,982	D+21.8%
ROBERTSON	D+40.5	R+9.6	D+0.4	669	D+11.0%
LINCOLN	D+39.6	R+23.0	R+13.7	3,844	D+31.4%
BARREN	D+39.1	R+26.2	R+16.1	6,182	D+15.4%
FRANKLIN	D+38.8	R+17.2	R+2.8	15,795	R+7.5%
BELL	D+38.7	R+13.6	R+5.2	8,684	D+32.3%
TAYLOR	D+38.7	R+28.6	R+30.0	5,001	D+31.7%
ANDERSON	D+38.3	R+32.9	R+19.2	3,592	D+11.7%
WARREN	D+37.8	R+34.0	R+26.5	16,559	D+18.0%
MASON	D+37.1	R+16.9	R+7.4	4,110	D+18.4%
FLEMING	D+37.1	R+27.1	R+7.1	3,041	D+18.5%
WASHINGTON	D+37.1	R+21.9	R+11.1	3,603	D+29.1%
MERCER	D+36.8	R+28.9	R+15.7	4,906	D+8.5%
CRITTENDEN	D+36.8	R+18.7	R+20.9	2,397	D+31.8%
BOONE	D+36.5	R+44.4	R+40.1	9,116	D+37.4%
BRECKINRIDGE	D+36.5	R+24.7	R+16.2	3,863	D+27.0%
SPENCER	D+36.2	R+23.0	R+9.9	1,448	R+8.4%
CAMPBELL	D+35.4	R+40.4	R+33.8	17,690	D+49.6%
CARTER	D+35.2	R+7.7	D+2.7	5,596	D+25.0%
LARUE	D+34.1	R+30.9	R+17.4	2,408	D+11.4%
BOURBON	D+33.7	R+18.1	R+8.3	3,911	D+5.4%
CALLOWAY	D+32.3	R+12.3	R+8.1	6,187	D+1.6%
ROWAN	D+32.0	R+14.7	R+2.1	3,474	D+18.6%
GREENUP	D+31.8	R+3.7	D+2.9	8,096	D+23.1%
KENTON	D+31.6	R+39.9	R+34.7	30,176	D+43.6%
HARDIN	D+31.5	R+38.3	R+29.0	11,840	D+20.7%
BOYD	D+29.6	R+6.4	D+0.9	13,063	D+14.4%
SHELBY	D+29.5	R+23.6	R+13.1	5,505	R+19.9%
CLARK	D+29.2	R+26.0	R+11.2	5,987	D+5.1%
LEE	D+29.2	R+41.4	R+23.3	2,014	D+41.9%
LAWRENCE	D+27.4	R+9.9	R+2.1	2,582	D+14.3%
MARTIN	D+27.0	R+37.1	R+24.0	2,458	D+17.3%
ADAIR	D+26.2	R+42.4	R+42.9	4,593	D+36.6%
OHIO	D+25.0	R+22.2	R+15.2	6,153	D+28.0%
BOYLE	D+22.4	R+25.3	R+14.0	5,265	D+10.4%
SCOTT	D+22.1	R+26.0	R+13.9	5,022	R+9.8%
GRAYSON	D+21.9	R+42.7	R+33.3	6,003	D+31.8%
JOHNSON	D+20.7	R+25.7	R+13.2	4,643	D+17.5%
WOODFORD	D+20.1	R+34.5	R+25.8	4,646	R+21.8%
PULASKI	D+19.8	R+53.2	R+47.4	9,951	D+41.8%
KNOX	D+19.5	R+32.2	R+25.2	6,794	D+22.7%
LESLIE	D+17.7	R+51.6	R+49.3	2,235	D+36.0%
CLINTON	D+17.4	R+60.6	R+56.3	2,633	D+63.9%
CUMBERLAND	D+17.0	R+55.9	R+49.3	1,986	D+41.5%
GREEN	D+14.4	R+33.1	R+32.5	3,132	D+23.5%
ALLEN	D+13.5	R+38.4	R+35.9	2,660	D+6.5%
ESTILL	D+13.3	R+37.5	R+28.9	2,896	D+23.6%
JESSAMINE	D+12.7	R+49.2	R+40.5	5,756	D+0.5%
MCCREARY	D+11.7	R+42.4	R+35.3	2,918	D+39.1%
MONROE	D+11.0	R+63.5	R+60.6	2,225	D+30.3%
GARRARD	D+9.8	R+35.2	R+21.8	3,065	D+21.5%
BUTLER	D+9.6	R+49.3	R+44.8	2,289	D+39.6%
JEFFERSON	D+9.5	R+15.7	R+4.4	139,930	D+6.0%
MADISON	D+9.4	R+26.8	R+19.6	10,236	D+2.0%
WAYNE	D+8.9	R+32.2	R+28.1	5,102	D+17.9%
LEWIS	D+8.6	R+39.6	R+32.8	3,977	D+24.9%
WHITLEY	D+7.9	R+37.1	R+31.7	6,236	D+25.5%
EDMONSON	D+6.3	R+42.6	R+34.3	1,819	D+29.2%
LAUREL	D+3.6	R+49.1	R+43.7	6,501	D+18.1%
FAYETTE	R+1.9	R+28.2	R+19.0	44,268	R+5.2%
ROCKCASTLE	R+2.9	R+59.7	R+57.4	2,806	D+31.4%
OLDHAM	R+7.4	R+47.8	R+36.7	6,298	R+0.6%
JACKSON	R+11.7	R+75.1	R+70.5	1,628	D+24.2%
BULLITT	R+26.3	R+31.0	R+19.0	8,885	R+36.9%

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