VotePredictor
past elections

Washington House

Rick Larsen (D) vs Norma Smith (R)

Actual result
D+4.3
Final polls said
R+3.0
1 late poll · ✗
Model predicted
Winner
Dem

"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 ViewpointR+3.07.3

Polls (1)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
American Viewpoint2002-10-21300R+3.07