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Toss-up · 2004 House
South Dakota House
In the 2004 South Dakota House race, Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D) won by about 7 points.
Actual result
D+7.5
Final polls said
D+0.6
2 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
Dem
"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 | Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy | D+4.0 | 3.5 | ✓ |
| 2 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | D+3.0 | 4.5 | ✓ |
| 3 | Zogby Analytics | R+2.8 | 10.3 | ✗ |
The polls behind it
7 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Zogby Analytics2004-10-2510
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2004-10-203
Zogby Analytics2004-09-261
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2004-09-210
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2004-09-084
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2004 South Dakota House race?
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D) won, by about 7.5 points (D+7.5).
When was the 2004 South Dakota House election held?
It was held in November 2004.