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past elections

South Dakota President

Al Gore (D) vs George W. Bush (R)

Actual result
R+22.7
Final polls said
R+18.0
1 late poll · ✓
Model predicted
Winner
Rep

"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
1American Research GroupR+21.01.7
2Jim Meader (KELOLAND-TV)R+18.04.7

Polls (2)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
Jim Meader (KELOLAND-TV)2000-10-23506R+18.05
American Research Group2000-09-13600R+21.02