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Arkansas Senate

In the 1998 Arkansas Senate race, Blanche Lincoln (D) won by about 13 points.

Actual result
D+12.8
Final polls said
D+20.0
1 late poll · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
Dem

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Final rankings

How everyone who called this race did, ranked — VotePredictor Elections shown inline (★).

Pollsters — each pollster's final poll vs the result

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1Tarrance GroupD+8.04.8✓
2Mason-Dixon Polling & StrategyD+20.07.2✓

The polls behind it

4 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy1998-10-247
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy1998-10-060
Tarrance Group1998-09-085
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy1998-09-083

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 1998 Arkansas Senate race?

Blanche Lincoln (D) won, by about 12.8 points (D+12.8).

When was the 1998 Arkansas Senate election held?

It was held in November 1998.

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