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2006 governor elections · Nevada history

Nevada governor election 2006

Jim Gibbons REP +4.0 · held 11/7/06

Votes counted
582,158
Margin
4.0 pts
Seat held by
Republicanheld

General election 11/7/06

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Jim Gibbons WonREP279,00347.93%
Dina TitusDEM255,68443.92%
None of these candidates—20,6993.56%
Christopher HansenIAP20,0193.44%
Craig BerglandGRE6,7531.16%
Total582,158

Official source: ElectionSummary.aspx

Other Nevada governor races

YearWinnerMargin
2022Joe Lombardo1.5
2018Steve Sisolak4.1
2014Brian E. Sandoval46.7
2010Brian E. Sandoval11.8
2006Jim Gibbons4.0
2002Kenny Guinn46.2
1998Kenny Guinn9.6

Full Nevada governor history →

Questions and answers

Who won the 2006 Nevada governor race?

Jim Gibbons (REP) won with 47.9% of the vote, ahead of Dina Titus (43.9%), a margin of 4.0 points.

Did the Nevada governor seat change party in 2006?

No. The Republican Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 2006 Nevada governor race?

582,158 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.