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2010 governor elections · Alaska history

Alaska governor election 2010

Sean R. Parnell REP +21.4 · held 11/2/10

Votes counted
256,192
Margin
21.4 pts
Seat held by
Republicanheld

General election 11/2/10

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Sean R. Parnell WonREP151,31859.06%
Ethan BerkowitzDEM96,51937.67%
Don WrightAKI4,7751.86%
Billy ToienLIB2,6821.05%
Write-in—8980.35%
Total256,192

Official source: resultsOF.pdf

Other Alaska governor races

YearWinnerMargin
2022Mike Dunleavy26.1
2018Mike Dunleavy7.0
2014Bill Walker2.2
2010Sean R. Parnell21.4
2006Sarah Palin7.4
2002Frank Murkowski15.2
1998Tony Knowles33.4

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Questions and answers

Who won the 2010 Alaska governor race?

Sean R. Parnell (REP) won with 59.1% of the vote, ahead of Ethan Berkowitz (37.7%), a margin of 21.4 points.

Did the Alaska governor seat change party in 2010?

No. The Republican Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 2010 Alaska governor race?

256,192 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.