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Tennessee — 2006 governor election
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Akashic2006 · GovernorTennessee · GovernorPhil BredesenD+38.9
Candidates
Tennessee 2006 governor — certified statewide results.
- Phil Bredesen✓Democratic1,247,49168.6%
- Jim BrysonRepublican540,85329.7%
- OtherOther30,2051.7%
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.
presidential baselinePresident 2004R+14.3Governor 2006D+38.9vs. baselineD+53.2
Tennessee's 2006 governor race ran 53.2 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.