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Toss-up · 2000 Governor
Indiana Governor
In the 2000 Indiana Governor race, Frank L. O'Bannon (D) won by about 15 points.
Actual result
D+14.9
Final polls said
D+12.0
4 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
Dem
"Final polls said" averages polls from the last ~3 weeks — the call right before the vote, and how pollsters are rated. VotePredictor Elections' prediction is walk-forward (trained only on earlier races).
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 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | D+14.0 | 0.9 | ✓ |
| 2 | McLaughlin & Associates | D+14.0 | 0.9 | ✓ |
| 3 | Market Shares Corp. | D+16.0 | 1.1 | ✓ |
| 4 | Harris Insights & Analytics | D+12.0 | 2.9 | ✓ |
| 5 | Indiana University Public Opinion Laboratory | D+22.0 | 7.1 | ✓ |
| 6 | SurveyUSA | D+6.0 | 8.9 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
6 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Harris Insights & Analytics2000-11-033
SurveyUSA2000-11-019
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2000-10-301
Market Shares Corp.2000-10-271
Indiana University Public Opinion Laboratory2000-10-067
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2000 Indiana Governor race?
Frank L. O'Bannon (D) won, by about 14.9 points (D+14.9).
When was the 2000 Indiana Governor election held?
It was held in November 2000.
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.