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Toss-up · 2002 Governor

Hawaii Governor

In the 2002 Hawaii Governor race, Linda Lingle (R) won by about 5 points.

Actual result
R+4.5
Final polls said
R+1.7
3 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
Winner
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"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

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1Ward ResearchR+1.03.5
2Market Trends PacificEVEN4.5

The polls behind it

4 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Ward Research2002-10-284
Ward Research2002-10-211
Market Trends Pacific2002-10-215
Ward Research2002-09-253

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2002 Hawaii Governor race?

Linda Lingle (R) won, by about 4.5 points (R+4.5).

When was the 2002 Hawaii Governor election held?

It was held in November 2002.

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