United States Senate election in Delaware, 2006

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United States Senate election in Delaware, 2006
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Nominee Thomas Carper Jan Ting
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 170,567 69,744
Percentage 67.1% 27.4%
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County results
U.S. senator before election

Thomas Carper
Democratic

 Elected U.S. Senator

Thomas Carper
Democratic
Elections in Delaware
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The 2006 United States Senate election in Delaware was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Thomas R. Carper won re-election to a second term.[1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jan Ting 6,110 42.47
Republican Michael D. Protack 5,771 40.12
Republican Christine O'Donnell 2,505 17.41
Total votes 14,386 100.00

General election

Candidates

Polling

Source Date Carper (D) Ting (R)
Fairleigh Dickinson October 31, 2006 60% 26%
Fairleigh Dickinson[3] September 22, 2006 63% 23%

Results

General election results[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Thomas Carper (inc.) 170,567 67.13% +11.60%
Republican Jan Ting 69,734 27.44% -16.26%
Write-in Christine O'Donnell 11,127 4.38%
Libertarian William E. Morris 2,671 1.05% +0.71%
Majority 100,833 39.68% +27.85%
Turnout 254,099
Democratic hold Swing

References

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  1. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. ↑ http://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect06/elect06_primary/elect06_primary_office.shtml
  3. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[dead link] Quote: "the first nonpartisan opinion poll in Delaware this year". The poll was conducted by Fairleigh Dickinson University's PublicMind research center.
  4. ↑ http://www.fec.gov/pubrec/fe2006/2006senate.pdf

External links

Political position

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