UPDATE @ 6pm Wednesday
WSAZ.com's Randy Yohe took a closer look at Kentucky's 18th District Senate race narrowly won by Democrat Robin Webb. It could best be described as unconventional. For much more, click on the video link above.

ELECTION RESULTS
[R] Jack Ditty: 8,402 (46.6%)
[D] Robin Webb: 8,684 (48.1%)
[I] Guy Gibbons Jr. 953 (5.3%)
(6 out of 6 counties reporting)

GRAYSON, Ky. (WSAZ) -- Democrat Robin Webb has won by a narrow margin the Kentucky 18th District Senate seat in Tuesday's special election.

Webb was challenged by Republican Jack Ditty and Independent candidate Guy Gibbons Jr. Webb pulled in 48.1% of the vote, only 282 votes more than Ditty.

In all, more than 18,000 votes were cast in the election, which was held in six Kentucky counties: Lewis, Robertson, Greenup, Bracken, Mason, and Carter.

Here is a breakdown of the vote in each county:

The Kentucky State Board of Elections reports that 26.6% of registered voters in these counties voted Tuesday.

GRAYSON, Ky. (WSAZ) -- A number of voters in eastern Kentucky have gone to the polls Tuesday in a hotly contested special election.

Up for election is the 18h District seat in the Kentucky Senate. Charlie Borders vacated the seat earlier this year to take a job with Kentucky Public Service Commission.

Running for the seat are Republican Jack Ditty, Democrat and State Rep. Robin Webb and Independent Guy Gibbons.

Polls were open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. The voting is taking place in Carter, Greenup, Lewis, Bracken, Mason and Robertson counties.

Most election officials expect a turnout somewhere between 12 and 20 percent.

Greenup County Clerk Pat Hieneman said Tuesday that turnout has
been light. She predicted about 20 percent of eligible voters will
cast ballots.

We will have full results on NewsChannel 3 Tonight, as well as election results and coverage on WSAZ.com.