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Toss-up · 2006 House
Colorado House
In the 2006 Colorado House race, Ed Perlmutter (D) won by about 13 points.
Actual result
D+12.9
Final polls said
D+11.7
3 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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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
| # | Pollster | Final call | Miss | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zogby Analytics | D+14.0 | 1.1 | ✓ |
| 2 | SurveyUSA | D+16.0 | 3.1 | ✓ |
| 3 | Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy | D+6.0 | 6.9 | ✓ |
| 4 | RT Strategies | D+5.0 | 7.9 | ✓ |
| 5 | The Polling Company Inc. | D+5.0 | 7.9 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
7 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
SurveyUSA2006-10-303
Zogby Analytics2006-10-261
RT Strategies2006-10-258
RT Strategies2006-10-0913
The Polling Company Inc.2006-10-068
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2006 Colorado House race?
Ed Perlmutter (D) won, by about 12.9 points (D+12.9).
When was the 2006 Colorado House election held?
It was held in November 2006.
Which party matches you?
These candidates split on taxes, health care, guns, and abortion. See where you land — and which members of Congress actually vote like you.