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Toss-up · 2005 Governor

New Jersey Governor

In the 2005 New Jersey Governor race, Jon Stevens Corzine (D) won by about 10 points.

Actual result
D+10.4
Final polls said
D+7.1
18 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
Winner
Dem

"Final polls said" averages polls from the last ~3 weeks — the call right before the vote, and how pollsters are rated. VotePredictor Elections' prediction is walk-forward (trained only on earlier races).

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
1Monmouth University Polling InstituteD+9.01.4
2Quinnipiac UniversityD+8.02.4
3The New York TimesD+8.02.4
4PSB ResearchD+13.02.6
5Zogby AnalyticsD+7.03.4
6Marist CollegeD+6.04.4
7SurveyUSAD+6.04.4
8Rutgers University Eagleton Center for Public Interest PollingD+6.04.4
9Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)D+5.05.4
10Fairleigh Dickinson UniversityD+2.08.4

The polls behind it

29 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2005-11-065
Marist College2005-11-064
SurveyUSA2005-11-054
Marist College2005-11-035
Rutgers University Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling2005-11-034

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2005 New Jersey Governor race?

Jon Stevens Corzine (D) won, by about 10.4 points (D+10.4).

When was the 2005 New Jersey Governor election held?

It was held in November 2005.

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