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Toss-up · 2002 Senate
Missouri Senate
In the 2002 Missouri Senate race, Jim Talent (R) won by about 1 point.
Actual result
R+1.1
Final polls said
R+3.3
8 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
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"Final polls" = the last ~3 weeks; the prediction is walk-forward. How this is scored →
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 | Gallup | R+4.0 | 2.9 | ✓ |
| 2 | SurveyUSA | D+2.0 | 3.1 | ✗ |
| 3 | Market Research Institute Inc. | R+5.0 | 3.9 | ✓ |
| 4 | Zogby Analytics | R+7.0 | 5.9 | ✓ |
| 5 | American Viewpoint | R+7.0 | 5.9 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
12 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Zogby Analytics2002-11-036
SurveyUSA2002-11-023
Gallup2002-11-013
Zogby Analytics2002-10-311
American Viewpoint2002-10-286
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2002 Missouri Senate race?
Jim Talent (R) won, by about 1.1 points (R+1.1).
When was the 2002 Missouri Senate election held?
It was held in November 2002.