VotePredictor
past elections

Connecticut President

John Kerry (D) vs George W. Bush (R)

Actual result
D+10.4
Final polls said
D+10.5
2 late polls · ✓
Model predicted
D+8.0
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
1VotePredictorD+8.02.4
2Quinnipiac UniversityD+6.04.4
3American Research GroupD+15.04.6

Polls (2)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
Quinnipiac University2004-09-27723D+6.04
American Research Group2004-09-13600D+15.05