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Toss-up · 2001 Governor

Virginia Governor

In the 2001 Virginia Governor race, Mark R. Warner (D) won by about 5 points.

Actual result
D+5.1
Final polls said
D+7.8
6 late polls · ✓
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
1SurveyUSAD+6.00.9✓
2Mason-Dixon Polling & StrategyD+6.00.9✓
3McLaughlin & AssociatesD+4.01.1✓
4Roanoke College Institute for Policy and Opinion ResearchD+9.03.9✓
5ABC News/The Washington PostD+10.04.9✓
6Garin-Hart-Yang Research GroupD+10.04.9✓
7Richmond Times-DispatchD+13.07.9✓

The polls behind it

9 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
SurveyUSA2001-11-031
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2001-10-301
Richmond Times-Dispatch2001-10-298
Roanoke College Institute for Policy and Opinion Research2001-10-264
ABC News/The Washington Post2001-10-245

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2001 Virginia Governor race?

Mark R. Warner (D) won, by about 5.1 points (D+5.1).

When was the 2001 Virginia Governor election held?

It was held in November 2001.

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