Elections / 2006 · Governor · TN
Phil Bredesen won Tennessee's 2006 governor's race.
Phil Bredesen (Democrat) led by 38.9 points statewide.
Statewide result
Tennessee 2006 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Bredesen | DDemocratic | 1,247,491 | 68.6% |
| Jim Bryson | RRepublican | 540,853 | 29.7% |
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+39.5vs. baselineD+53.8
Tennessee's 2006 governor race ran 53.8 points more Democratic than its 2004 presidential margin.
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