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past elections

Indiana House

Brad Ellsworth (D) vs John Nathan Hostettler (R)

Actual result
D+22.0
Final polls said
D+10.0
1 late poll · ✓
Model predicted
D+10.7
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
1Indiana State University Department of Multidisciplinary StudiesD+23.01.0
2The Polling Company Inc.D+12.010.0
3VotePredictorD+10.711.3
4RT StrategiesD+10.012.0

Polls (5)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
RT Strategies2006-10-251065D+10.012
Indiana State University Department of Multidisciplinary Studies2006-10-09626D+23.01
The Polling Company Inc.2006-10-04442D+12.010
Indiana State University Department of Multidisciplinary Studies2006-09-14603D+15.07
RT Strategies2006-09-091000D+6.016