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past elections

Delaware Governor

Ruth Minner (D) vs John Burris (R)

Actual result
D+19.5
Final polls said
D+13.0
2 late polls · ✓
Model predicted
Winner
Dem

"Final polls said" averages polls from the last ~3 weeks — the call right before the vote, and how pollsters are rated. The model's prediction is walk-forward (trained only on earlier races).

Final rankings

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

Pollsters — each pollster's final poll vs the result

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1SurveyUSAD+14.05.5
2Mason-Dixon Polling & StrategyD+12.07.5

Polls (4)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2000-10-31625D+12.08
SurveyUSA2000-10-23500D+14.06
SurveyUSA2000-10-09500D+16.04
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2000-10-04625D+8.012