1844 United States presidential election in Kentucky

1844 United States presidential election in Kentucky
	November 4, 1844
Clay 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%	Polk 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%
President before election; John Tyler; Independent	Elected President ; James K. Polk; Democratic

A presidential election was held in Kentucky on November 4, 1844, as part of the 1844 United States presidential election. Voters chose 12 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Kentucky voted for the Whig candidate, Henry Clay, over Democratic candidate James K. Polk. Clay won his home state by a margin of 8.18%.

With 54.09% of the popular vote, Clay's home state would be his third strongest victory after Rhode Island and Vermont.