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2006Final results

2006 election for Vermont Governor

Governor · Vermont

Jim Douglas (R) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating Scudder Parker (D) by 15.6 points.

Jim DouglasRepublican · winner
57.8%148,014
42.2%108,090
256,104 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

EvenD+12.52000R+2.62002R+21.52004R+15.62006R+31.72008D+1.82010

Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:23 AM ET