<page_title> Jennifer Granholm </page_title> <section_title> Electoral history </section_title> <table> <cell> Jennifer Granholm <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1,557,310 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> <cell> 52.09 <col_header> % </col_header> </cell> <cell> John Smietanka <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1,432,604 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> <cell> 47.91 <col_header> % </col_header> </cell> </table>
Granholm defeated Smietanka by 1,557,310 votes (52.09%) to 1,432,604 (47.91%).