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Toss-up · 1998 Senate
Vermont Senate
In the 1998 Vermont Senate race, Patrick J. Leahy (D) won by about 50 points.
Actual result
D+49.8
Final polls said
D+39.0
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
| # | Pollster | Final call | Miss | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy | D+39.0 | 10.8 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
1 poll · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy1998-10-1111
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 1998 Vermont Senate race?
Patrick J. Leahy (D) won, by about 49.8 points (D+49.8).
When was the 1998 Vermont Senate election held?
It was held in November 1998.
Which party matches you?
These candidates split on taxes, health care, guns, and abortion. See where you land — and which members of Congress actually vote like you.