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Toss-up · 2002 Senate

North Carolina Senate

In the 2002 North Carolina Senate race, Elizabeth H. Dole (R) won by about 9 points.

Actual result
R+8.6
Final polls said
R+5.1
8 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
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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
1Zogby AnalyticsR+7.01.6✓
2Ethridge & Associates LLCR+7.01.6✓
3Mason-Dixon Polling & StrategyR+6.02.6✓
4SurveyUSAR+4.04.6✓
5Garin-Hart-Yang Research GroupR+3.05.6✓

The polls behind it

13 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Zogby Analytics2002-11-032
Zogby Analytics2002-11-015
Ethridge & Associates LLC2002-10-292
SurveyUSA2002-10-295
Garin-Hart-Yang Research Group2002-10-286

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2002 North Carolina Senate race?

Elizabeth H. Dole (R) won, by about 8.6 points (R+8.6).

When was the 2002 North Carolina Senate election held?

It was held in November 2002.

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