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      Home/Elections/2003/Governor

      2003 Governor

      3 contests

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      GOVERNOR

      Governor · 2003

      Republican Hold
      DEM
      26 needed
      REP
      IND
      Before
      24
      26
      After
      23
      27
      Net change:D −1·R +1·3 seats contested

      Chamber Control

      Democratic23
      RepublicanMajority27
      Threshold:26 seats
      D 23 – R 27
      3 contests|D won 1|R won 2
      State ▲WinnerW%VotesRunner-upR-up%VotesMarginSwing
      ▶
      Kentucky
      FletcherREP
      		55.0%596,284
      ChandlerDEM
      		45.0%487,159
      R+10.1
      		↓ R+48.6
      ▶
      Louisiana
      KathleenDEM
      		52.0%731,358
      JindalREP
      		48.0%676,484
      D+3.9
      		↑ D+36.5
      ▶
      Mississippi
      BarbourREP
      		52.6%470,404
      MusgroveDEM
      		45.8%409,787
      R+6.8
      		↓ R+7.9
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