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Toss-up · 2006 Governor
Tennessee Governor
In the 2006 Tennessee Governor race, Phil Bredesen (D) won by about 39 points.
Actual result
D+38.9
Final polls said
D+31.5
6 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
Dem
"Final polls" = the last ~3 weeks; the prediction is walk-forward. How this is scored →
Final rankings
How everyone who called this race did, ranked — VotePredictor Elections shown inline (★).
Pollsters — each pollster's final poll vs the result
| # | Pollster | Final call | Miss | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Tennessee State University | D+38.0 | 0.9 | ✓ |
| 2 | Gallup | D+40.0 | 1.1 | ✓ |
| 3 | Benenson Strategy Group | D+40.0 | 1.1 | ✓ |
| 4 | Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy | D+35.0 | 3.9 | ✓ |
| 5 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | D+35.0 | 3.9 | ✓ |
| 6 | YouGov | D+32.0 | 6.9 | ✓ |
| 7 | SurveyUSA | D+28.0 | 10.9 | ✓ |
| 8 | Big Village | D+22.0 | 16.9 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
13 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
SurveyUSA2006-11-0411
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2006-11-024
YouGov2006-10-317
Big Village2006-10-2817
SurveyUSA2006-10-232
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2006 Tennessee Governor race?
Phil Bredesen (D) won, by about 38.9 points (D+38.9).
When was the 2006 Tennessee Governor election held?
It was held in November 2006.