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past elections

Pennsylvania House

Joe Driscoll (D) vs Charles W. Dent (R)

Actual result
R+19.2
Final polls said
R+33.0
1 late poll · ✓
Model predicted
R+32.9
Winner
Rep

"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
1VotePredictorR+32.913.7
2Muhlenberg College Institute of Public OpinionR+33.013.8

Polls (1)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
Muhlenberg College Institute of Public Opinion2004-09-30440R+33.014