Please read the following table in HTML format from a webpage and then answer the question in detail according to the table. Each table cell is defined by a <td> and a </td> tag. Each table row starts with a <tr> and ends with a </tr> tag. 'rowspan=m' and 'colspan=n' represents a cell spaning over 'm' rows and 'n' columns.

Webpage title:
2006 New Brunswick general election
Table title:
Results by party
Table:
<table id='hittask' contenteditable='False'>
<tr> <th colspan=2 rowspan=2 > Party </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=2 > Party leader </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=2 > # of candidates </th><th colspan=4 rowspan=1 > Seats </th><th colspan=3 rowspan=1 > Popular vote </th></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2003 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Dissolution </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Elected </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > % Change </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > # </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > % </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Change </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Liberal </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Shawn Graham </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 55 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 26 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 26 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 29 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > +11.5% </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 176,410 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 47.1% </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > +2.7% </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Progressive Conservative </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Bernard Lord </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 55 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 28 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 28 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 26 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7.1% </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 177,744 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 47.5% </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > +2.1% </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > New Democratic </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Allison Brewer </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 48 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 100% </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 19,212 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 5.1% </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 4.6% </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Independent </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 4 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 935 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0.2% </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > +0.1% </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=3 rowspan=1 > Total </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 162 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 55 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 55 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 55 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 374,301 </td><td colspan=2 rowspan=1 > 100% </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=11 rowspan=1 > Source: http://www.gnb.ca/elections </td></tr>
</table>
Question:
What were the results of the 2006 New Brunswick general election? 
Answer:
The Liberals won 29 seats to 26 for the Progressive Conservatives, although the Progressive Conservatives won a plurality of the popular vote (47.5%) in the 2006 New Brunswick general election.