Elections / 2006 · Governor · PA
Ed Rendell won Pennsylvania's 2006 governor's race.
Ed Rendell (Democrat) led by 20.8 points statewide.
Statewide result
Pennsylvania 2006 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Rendell | DDemocratic | 2,470,517 | 60.4% |
| Lynn Swann | RRepublican | 1,622,135 | 39.6% |
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 2004D+2.5Governor 2006D+20.7vs. baselineD+18.2
Pennsylvania's 2006 governor race ran 18.2 points more Democratic than its 2004 presidential margin.
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