VotePredictor
past elections

Georgia Governor

Mark Taylor (D) vs Sonny Perdue (R)

Actual result
R+19.7
Final polls said
R+15.2
9 late polls · ✓
Model predicted
R+16.8
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
1YouGovR+17.02.7
2Mason-Dixon Polling & StrategyR+17.02.7
3VotePredictorR+16.82.9
4Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)R+25.05.3
5InsiderAdvantageR+14.05.7
6Zogby AnalyticsR+12.07.7

Polls (13)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
InsiderAdvantage2006-11-01500R+14.06
YouGov2006-11-01804R+17.03
InsiderAdvantage2006-10-30500R+10.010
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2006-10-26625R+17.03
Zogby Analytics2006-10-251014R+12.08
InsiderAdvantage2006-10-24500R+17.03
InsiderAdvantage2006-10-21500R+17.03
InsiderAdvantage2006-10-18500R+16.04
InsiderAdvantage2006-10-15500R+17.03
Zogby Analytics2006-10-13666R+11.68
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2006-10-11500R+25.05
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2006-09-25625R+19.01
InsiderAdvantage2006-09-19500R+20.00