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Toss-up · 2002 House
Connecticut House
In the 2002 Connecticut House race, Robert R. Simmons (R) won by about 8 points.
Actual result
R+8.2
Final polls said
R+8.5
2 late polls · ✓
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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
| # | Pollster | Final call | Miss | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Connecticut | R+5.0 | 3.2 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
3 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
University of Connecticut2002-11-023
University of Connecticut2002-10-274
University of Connecticut2002-09-2114
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2002 Connecticut House race?
Robert R. Simmons (R) won, by about 8.2 points (R+8.2).
When was the 2002 Connecticut House election held?
It was held in November 2002.
Which party matches you?
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