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2006 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia

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2006 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia

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Candidate Eleanor Holmes Norton
Party Democratic
Popular vote 111,726
Percentage 97.34%

Results by ward:
  Norton—>90%

Delegate before election

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

Elected Delegate

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

Map of the District of Columbia At-Large district.

On November 7, 2006, the District of Columbia held an election for its non-voting House delegate representing the District of Columbia's at-large congressional district. The winner of the race was incumbent Eleanor Holmes Norton (D).

The delegate is elected for two-year terms.

Candidates

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Incumbent Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, a Democrat, sought re-election for a 9th full term to the United States House of Representatives. Norton was unopposed in this election, receiving opposition only from write-in candidates and winning re-election with 97.3% of the vote.

Results

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D.C. At Large Congressional District Election (2006)[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Eleanor Holmes Norton (inc.) 111,726 97.34
No party Others 3,051 2.66
Total votes 114,777 100.00
Turnout  
Democratic hold

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 7, 2006" (PDF). p. 49.