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past elections

Connecticut Senate

Christopher J. Dodd (D) vs Jack C. Orchulli (R)

Actual result
D+34.2
Final polls said
D+45.0
1 late poll · ✓
Model predicted
D+47.2
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
1Quinnipiac UniversityD+45.010.8
2VotePredictorD+47.213.0

Polls (1)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
Quinnipiac University2004-09-27723D+45.011