2006Final results
2006 election for Florida Governor
Governor · Florida
Charlie Crist (R) won with 53.6% of the vote, defeating James Davis (D) by 7.3 points.
Charlie CristRepublican · winner
53.6%2,519,845
James DavisDemocrat
46.4%2,178,289
4,698,134 votes
Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:23 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2006
Races before and after
Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:23 AM ET