Below are tables of statistics showing various data relating to the 2006 Presidential Election Results. These include state and county-level statistics for total votes, percentage of vote, vote swing, margin of victory, etc.
States with the Smallest Margin of Victory
State | Total Vote |
D |
R |
I |
G |
%Margin |
Margin |
Democratic |
Republican |
Independent |
Green |
Other |
1 |
MN | 2,202,937 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
0.96% |
21,108 |
45.73% |
46.69% |
6.43% |
0.49% |
0.65% |
2 |
RI | 387,402 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2.01% |
7,804 |
48.93% |
50.95% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.12% |
3 |
NV | 582,158 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
4.01% |
23,319 |
43.92% |
47.93% |
0.00% |
1.16% |
6.99% |
4 |
MD | 1,788,316 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
6.53% |
116,815 |
52.69% |
46.16% |
0.00% |
0.87% |
0.28% |
5 |
FL | 4,829,270 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
7.07% |
341,556 |
45.11% |
52.18% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
2.72% |
6 |
AK | 237,322 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
7.36% |
17,459 |
40.97% |
48.33% |
9.46% |
0.25% |
0.99% |
7 |
WI | 2,161,700 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
7.39% |
159,688 |
52.70% |
45.31% |
0.00% |
1.88% |
0.11% |
8 |
ME | 550,870 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
7.90% |
43,502 |
38.11% |
30.21% |
21.55% |
9.56% |
0.56% |
9 |
OR | 1,379,475 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
7.98% |
110,038 |
50.73% |
42.75% |
0.00% |
1.45% |
5.07% |
10 |
ID | 450,832 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
8.56% |
38,592 |
44.11% |
52.67% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
3.23% |
States with the Largest Margin of Victory
State | Total Vote |
D |
R |
I |
G |
%Margin |
Margin |
Democratic |
Republican |
Independent |
Green |
Other |
1 |
NE | 593,357 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
48.94% |
290,392 |
24.46% |
73.40% |
0.64% |
0.00% |
1.51% |
2 |
NH | 403,680 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
48.18% |
194,473 |
74.01% |
25.83% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.16% |
3 |
NY | 4,437,220 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
40.84% |
1,812,374 |
69.56% |
28.72% |
0.00% |
0.95% |
0.77% |
4 |
WY | 193,892 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
39.93% |
77,416 |
69.89% |
29.97% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.14% |
5 |
TN | 1,818,549 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
38.86% |
706,638 |
68.60% |
29.74% |
0.00% |
0.15% |
1.51% |
6 |
NM | 559,170 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
37.63% |
210,442 |
68.82% |
31.18% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
7 |
OK | 926,462 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
33.01% |
305,808 |
66.50% |
33.50% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
8 |
CT | 1,123,466 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
27.76% |
311,828 |
35.45% |
63.20% |
0.00% |
0.85% |
0.50% |
9 |
HI | 344,315 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
27.18% |
93,596 |
35.35% |
62.53% |
0.00% |
1.58% |
0.54% |
10 |
AZ | 1,533,645 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
27.14% |
416,302 |
62.58% |
35.44% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1.97% |
States with Highest Percent of VoteDemocratic | Republican | Independent |
New Hampshire | 74.01% | Nebraska | 73.40% | Maine | 21.55% |
Wyoming | 69.89% | Connecticut | 63.20% | Texas | 18.13% |
New York | 69.56% | Hawaii | 62.53% | Alaska | 9.46% |
New Mexico | 68.82% | South Dakota | 61.69% | Massachusetts | 6.97% |
Tennessee | 68.60% | Georgia | 57.88% | Minnesota | 6.43% |
Green | State1 | Libertarian |
Illinois | 10.36% | Texas | 12.43% | Georgia | 3.83% |
Maine | 9.56% | Nevada | 3.56% | Arizona | 1.97% |
California | 2.37% | Maine | 0.56% | Ohio | 1.78% |
Massachusetts | 1.95% | Tennessee | 0.41% | Idaho | 1.61% |
Wisconsin | 1.88% | New York | 0.30% | Colorado | 1.50% |
States with Lowest Percent of Vote
Democratic | Republican | Independent |
Nebraska | 24.46% | New Hampshire | 25.83% | Wyoming | 0.00% |
Texas | 29.79% | New York | 28.72% | Wisconsin | 0.00% |
Hawaii | 35.35% | Tennessee | 29.74% | Tennessee | 0.00% |
Connecticut | 35.45% | Wyoming | 29.97% | South Dakota | 0.00% |
South Dakota | 36.13% | Maine | 30.21% | South Carolina | 0.00% |
States with Largest Vote Swing
Republican | Democratic | California | 1,837,114 | New York | 2,540,565 |
Georgia | 314,126 | Ohio | 1,589,182 |
Alabama | 195,380 | Colorado | 671,420 |
Connecticut | 186,854 | Tennessee | 656,157 |
Nebraska | 92,391 | Massachusetts | 556,649 |
States with Largest Vote Swing Percentage
Republican | Democratic | Hawaii | 22.64% | New Hampshire | 68.58% |
California | 21.84% | New York | 56.75% |
Alabama | 15.65% | Colorado | 45.79% |
Connecticut | 15.54% | Ohio | 43.34% |
Georgia | 14.55% | Nevada | 42.23% |
States with Largest Change in Total Votes
Increasing | Decreasing | California | 1,205,386 | Florida | -271,311 |
Ohio | 793,762 | Texas | -154,911 |
Michigan | 623,691 | New York | -141,858 |
Pennsylvania | 514,088 | Alabama | -116,652 |
Wisconsin | 386,351 | Oklahoma | -109,158 |
States with Largest Percentage Change in Total Votes
Increasing | Decreasing | Arizona | 25.08% | Oklahoma | -10.54% |
Ohio | 24.58% | Hawaii | -9.89% |
Nebraska | 23.36% | New Hampshire | -8.87% |
Wisconsin | 21.76% | Alabama | -8.53% |
Michigan | 19.63% | Florida | -5.32% |
State Ranks
Rank | Democratic | Republican | Independent | Green |
1 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
County Ranks
Rank | Democratic | Republican | Independent | Green |
1 | 984 | 1,159 | 6 | 0 |
2 | 1,041 | 982 | 112 | 0 |
3 | 93 | 8 | 312 | 464 |
4 | 31 | 0 | 171 | 285 |
Congressional District Ranks
Rank | Democratic | Republican | Independent | Green |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Counties with Highest Percent of VoteDemocratic | Republican | Independent |
Philadelphia, PA | 89.39% | Grant, NE | 91.67% | Falls, TX | 41.19% |
Bronx, NY | 88.78% | Rock, NE | 89.95% | Cooke, TX | 38.90% |
New York, NY | 87.79% | Banner, NE | 88.18% | Martin, TX | 34.81% |
Taos, NM | 86.70% | Thomas, NE | 87.65% | Mitchell, TX | 34.55% |
McKinley, NM | 86.05% | Garfield, NE | 87.47% | Nolan, TX | 33.78% |
Kings, NY | 85.85% | Arthur, NE | 87.45% | Ward, TX | 32.76% |
Guadalupe, NM | 84.30% | Gosper, NE | 87.41% | Wharton, TX | 31.90% |
Tillman, OK | 82.64% | Sioux, NE | 87.12% | Wilson, TX | 31.60% |
Menominee, WI | 82.57% | Pierce, NE | 87.03% | Throckmorton, TX | 31.30% |
Cotton, OK | 82.38% | Keya Paha, NE | 86.57% | Colorado, TX | 31.04% |
Green | State1 | Libertarian |
Jackson, IL | 25.05% | Bandera, TX | 28.18% | Clarke, GA | 6.40% |
Winnebago, IL | 23.73% | Callahan, TX | 27.28% | Lumpkin, GA | 5.86% |
Boone, IL | 22.30% | McMullen, TX | 25.29% | Cherokee, GA | 5.68% |
Ogle, IL | 21.51% | Brewster, TX | 22.92% | Oconee, GA | 5.59% |
DeKalb, IL | 18.27% | Armstrong, TX | 22.11% | Dawson, GA | 5.53% |
Williamson, IL | 17.03% | Irion, TX | 20.96% | Cobb, GA | 5.31% |
Champaign, IL | 16.98% | Liberty, TX | 20.79% | Oglethorpe, GA | 5.29% |
Union, IL | 16.90% | Galveston, TX | 20.76% | Pickens, GA | 5.10% |
Franklin, IL | 16.56% | Donley, TX | 20.44% | DeKalb, GA | 5.01% |
Stephenson, IL | 16.03% | Dallam, TX | 20.44% | Barrow, GA | 4.85% |
Counties with Lowest Percent of VoteDemocratic | Republican | Independent |
Roberts, TX | 3.91% | New York, NY | 9.65% | Weston, WY | 0.00% |
Grant, NE | 6.48% | Bronx, NY | 9.74% | Washakie, WY | 0.00% |
Ochiltree, TX | 6.65% | Philadelphia, PA | 10.61% | Uinta, WY | 0.00% |
Glasscock, TX | 8.13% | Kings, NY | 12.01% | Teton, WY | 0.00% |
Rock, NE | 8.62% | Taos, NM | 13.30% | Sweetwater, WY | 0.00% |
Counties with Highest Number of VotesDemocratic | Republican | Independent |
Los Angeles, CA | 967,149 | Los Angeles, CA | 907,919 | Harris, TX | 86,890 |
Cook, IL | 854,133 | San Diego, CA | 509,059 | Dallas, TX | 57,581 |
Maricopa, AZ | 538,383 | Orange, CA | 507,413 | Bexar, TX | 57,150 |
Wayne, MI | 459,558 | Cook, IL | 345,528 | Tarrant, TX | 56,084 |
Philadelphia, PA | 383,339 | Maricopa, AZ | 332,570 | Hennepin, MN | 37,021 |
Cuyahoga, OH | 335,306 | Riverside, CA | 251,962 | Middlesex, MA | 35,267 |
New York, NY | 313,396 | Oakland, MI | 227,708 | Travis, TX | 31,090 |
Middlesex, MA | 299,749 | Santa Clara, CA | 225,132 | Cumberland, ME | 27,613 |
Kings, NY | 287,262 | Sacramento, CA | 218,889 | Collin, TX | 21,467 |
Oakland, MI | 275,757 | Harris, TX | 215,150 | Ramsey, MN | 19,527 |
Green | State1 | Libertarian |
Cook, IL | 109,121 | Harris, TX | 80,808 | Los Angeles, CA | 28,429 |
Los Angeles, CA | 37,029 | Dallas, TX | 41,330 | Maricopa, AZ | 16,888 |
DuPage, IL | 26,330 | Tarrant, TX | 36,770 | Orange, CA | 15,328 |
Lake, IL | 20,617 | Bexar, TX | 35,596 | Fulton, GA | 9,700 |
Winnebago, IL | 18,539 | Travis, TX | 30,519 | Cobb, GA | 9,504 |
Alameda, CA | 18,236 | Collin, TX | 15,340 | San Diego, CA | 9,444 |
Will, IL | 16,955 | Montgomery, TX | 13,805 | DeKalb, GA | 8,715 |
Kane, IL | 14,528 | Galveston, TX | 13,552 | Gwinnett, GA | 7,346 |
San Diego, CA | 13,653 | Denton, TX | 13,536 | Cuyahoga, OH | 7,109 |
San Francisco, CA | 13,186 | Clark, NV | 12,862 | San Bernardino, CA | 6,455 |
Counties with Lowest Number of Votes
Democratic | Republican | Independent |
Loving, TX | 9 | King, TX | 38 | Weston, WY | 0 |
Roberts, TX | 12 | Loving, TX | 45 | Washakie, WY | 0 |
King, TX | 12 | Kenedy, TX | 68 | Uinta, WY | 0 |
Grant, NE | 21 | Foard, TX | 87 | Teton, WY | 0 |
Arthur, NE | 21 | Kent, TX | 105 | Sweetwater, WY | 0 |
Glasscock, TX | 27 | San Juan, CO | 114 | Sublette, WY | 0 |
Banner, NE | 30 | Borden, TX | 118 | Sheridan, WY | 0 |
Thomas, NE | 33 | Stonewall, TX | 136 | Platte, WY | 0 |
Blaine, NE | 33 | McMullen, TX | 142 | Park, WY | 0 |
McPherson, NE | 35 | Sterling, TX | 158 | Niobrara, WY | 0 |
Counties with Largest Vote Swing
Republican | Democratic | Los Angeles, CA | 299,184 | Nassau, NY | 244,805 |
San Diego, CA | 200,304 | Maricopa, AZ | 230,660 |
Orange, CA | 176,022 | Suffolk, NY | 225,467 |
Santa Clara, CA | 122,632 | Queens, NY | 195,639 |
Riverside, CA | 98,564 | New York, NY | 194,720 |
Sacramento, CA | 76,891 | Franklin, OH | 166,869 |
Contra Costa, CA | 76,475 | Westchester, NY | 160,393 |
San Bernardino, CA | 72,056 | Kings, NY | 158,869 |
Honolulu, HI | 60,259 | Clark, NV | 149,203 |
Alameda, CA | 58,756 | Cuyahoga, OH | 145,364 |
Counties with Largest Vote Swing Percentage
Republican | Democratic | Webb, TX | 54.28% | Clinton, NY | 91.54% |
Rock, NE | 49.36% | Belknap, NH | 89.04% |
Hudspeth, TX | 48.65% | Franklin, NY | 84.14% |
Zapata, TX | 48.08% | Coos, NH | 83.17% |
Jim Hogg, TX | 44.97% | St. Lawrence, NY | 80.64% |
Buffalo, SD | 44.32% | Essex, NY | 80.27% |
Culberson, TX | 44.14% | Jefferson, NY | 80.06% |
Quitman, GA | 43.78% | Carroll, NH | 78.82% |
Willacy, TX | 41.73% | Meigs, OH | 76.02% |
Todd, SD | 41.66% | Strafford, NH | 75.41% |
Counties with Largest Change in Total Votes
Increasing | Decreasing | Los Angeles, CA | 266,107 | Miami-Dade, FL | -97,509 |
Maricopa, AZ | 183,103 | Kings, NY | -63,918 |
San Diego, CA | 116,094 | Cook, IL | -62,574 |
Franklin, OH | 96,256 | Harris, TX | -58,729 |
Orange, CA | 87,619 | Pinellas, FL | -42,706 |
Riverside, CA | 82,345 | Queens, NY | -39,904 |
Wayne, MI | 75,467 | Dallas, TX | -39,472 |
Cuyahoga, OH | 75,148 | Jefferson, AL | -36,058 |
Oakland, MI | 74,717 | Broward, FL | -31,529 |
Santa Clara, CA | 71,262 | Honolulu, HI | -31,138 |
Counties with Largest Percentage Change in Total Votes
Increasing | Decreasing | Delaware, OH | 65.24% | Webb, TX | -53.13% |
Crittenden, AR | 59.51% | Brooks, TX | -51.32% |
Clermont, OH | 53.18% | Zapata, TX | -50.94% |
Buffalo, NE | 51.32% | Willacy, TX | -43.89% |
Pickaway, OH | 51.14% | Jim Hogg, TX | -41.82% |
Pinal, AZ | 50.60% | Maverick, TX | -38.16% |
Knox, OH | 45.99% | Lamb, TX | -36.10% |
Sarpy, NE | 44.99% | Ward, TX | -34.88% |
Hardeman, TX | 43.81% | Zavala, TX | -33.77% |
Loving, TX | 42.86% | Hidalgo, TX | -33.44% |
Counties with Lowest Percent of Vote and Win
Democratic | Republican | Independent |
Swisher, TX | 31.31% | Waller, TX | 29.50% | Goliad, TX | 28.27% |
Haskell, TX | 33.03% | Trinity, TX | 30.22% | Wilson, TX | 31.60% |
Lincoln, ME | 33.04% | Brewster, TX | 30.71% | Wharton, TX | 31.90% |
Androscoggin, ME | 33.31% | Milam, TX | 30.76% | Nolan, TX | 33.78% |
Bastrop, TX | 33.38% | Atascosa, TX | 31.26% | Cooke, TX | 38.90% |
Counties with Highest Percent of Vote and Lose
Democratic | Republican | Independent |
Catron, NM | 49.83% | Clearfield, PA | 49.79% | Martin, TX | 34.81% |
Sullivan, PA | 49.78% | Columbia, PA | 49.45% | Mitchell, TX | 34.55% |
Montgomery, AL | 49.67% | Clay, KS | 49.41% | Ward, TX | 32.76% |
Marinette, WI | 49.35% | Northumberland, PA | 49.38% | Throckmorton, TX | 31.30% |
Huron, MI | 49.24% | McPherson, KS | 49.27% | Colorado, TX | 31.04% |