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2006 governor elections · Oklahoma history

Oklahoma governor election 2006

Brad Henry DEM +33.0 · held 11/7/06

Votes counted
926,462
Margin
33.0 pts
Seat held by
Democraticheld

General election 11/7/06

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Brad Henry WonDEM616,13566.50%
Ernest IstookREP310,32733.50%
Total926,462

Official source: 2006_General_Election.html

Other Oklahoma governor races

YearWinnerMargin
2022Kevin Stitt13.7
2018Kevin Stitt12.1
2014Mary Fallin14.8
2010Mary Fallin20.9
2006Brad Henry33.0
2002Brad Henry0.7
1998Frank Keating16.9

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Questions and answers

Who won the 2006 Oklahoma governor race?

Brad Henry (DEM) won with 66.5% of the vote, ahead of Ernest Istook (33.5%), a margin of 33.0 points.

Did the Oklahoma governor seat change party in 2006?

No. The Democratic Party held it.

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

926,462 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.