2006 Mexican Presidential Election

Decided by half a point

2 July 2006 · Transition and alternation

General elections were held in Mexico on Sunday, 2 July 2006.

President before

Vicente Fox

PAN

Elected President

Felipe Calderón

PAN

Winning share

36.7%

Turnout

58.5%

The result

Felipe Calderón
PAN · 15,000,284 votes
36.69%
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Andrés Manuel López Obrador
PRD · 14,756,350 votes
36.09%
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Roberto Madrazo
PRI · 9,301,441 votes
22.75%
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