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Toss-up · 2006 House
Illinois House
In the 2006 Illinois House race, Peter J. Roskam (R) won by about 3 points.
Actual result
R+2.7
Final polls said
D+1.6
5 late polls · ✗
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Winner
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"Final polls" = the last ~3 weeks; the prediction is walk-forward. How this is scored →
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 | Richard Day Research | R+4.0 | 1.3 | ✓ |
| 2 | Market Shares Corp. | R+4.0 | 1.3 | ✓ |
| 3 | RT Strategies | D+1.0 | 3.7 | ✗ |
| 4 | Normington, Petts & Associates | D+1.0 | 3.7 | ✗ |
| 5 | GQR | D+5.0 | 7.7 | ✗ |
| 6 | Zogby Analytics | D+14.0 | 16.7 | ✗ |
The polls behind it
8 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Zogby Analytics2006-10-2617
RT Strategies2006-10-254
Normington, Petts & Associates2006-10-234
Richard Day Research2006-10-211
Market Shares Corp.2006-10-161
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2006 Illinois House race?
Peter J. Roskam (R) won, by about 2.7 points (R+2.7).
When was the 2006 Illinois House election held?
It was held in November 2006.