2006Final results
2006 election for Maine Governor
Governor · Maine
John Baldacci (D) won with 38.1% of the vote, defeating Chandler Woodcock (R) by 7.9 points.
John BaldacciDemocrat · winner
38.1%209,927
Chandler WoodcockRepublican
30.2%166,425
Barbara MerrillIndependent
21.6%118,715
Pat LaMarcheGreen
9.6%52,690
Phillip Morris NapierIndependent
0.6%3,108
550,865 votes
Source: English WikipediaUpdated Oct 5, 2026, 4:05 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2006
Races before and after
Source: English WikipediaUpdated Oct 5, 2026, 4:05 AM ET
The candidates
John Baldacci (D)Chandler Woodcock (R)Barbara Merrill (I)Pat LaMarche (G)
Also on the ballot: Phillip Morris Napier (Independent), 0.6%