2006 Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 2006 Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election?

Ed Rendell won the 2006 Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election. Ed Rendell received 2,470,517 popular votes (60.36%). The main challenger was Lynn Swann (39.64%).

See the full head-to-head between Rendell and Swann

Rendell +20.7 pts · won by 848,382 votes

Ed Rendell DemocraticWINNER60.36%

2,470,517 votes

Lynn Swann Republican39.64%

1,622,135 votes

Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.