New York — 2006 governor election
Recent presidential results
Akashic2006 · GovernorNew York · GovernorEliot SpitzerD+40.8
Candidates
New York 2006 governor — certified statewide results.
- Eliot Spitzer✓Democratic3,086,70969.6%
- John FasoRepublican1,274,33528.7%
- Other candidatesOther76,1761.7%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era. Non-major vote restored from this cycle's certified county returns (per_governor_county), which carry the full per-county other; the statewide compilation had stored Democratic + Republican only.
presidential baselinePresident 2004D+18.3Governor 2006D+40.8vs. baselineD+22.6
New York's 2006 governor race ran 22.6 points more Democratic than its 2004 presidential margin.
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Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2006 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.