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| 2 | Dan Maffei - Electoral history |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± |
| 4 | - | Republican | Ann Marie Buerkle | 104,374 | 50.2 | +8.0 |
| 5 | - | Democratic | Dan Maffei | 103,807 | 49.8 | −4.7 |
| 6 | Majority | Majority | Majority | 567 | 0.4 | −10.4 |
| 7 | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 208,181 | 100 | +23.4 |

Question: How close was the election between Ann Marie Buerkle and Dan Maffei?
Answer: Republican Ann Marie Buerkle defeated Dan Maffei of the Democratic Party with a 567-vote majority.