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past elections

North Carolina House

Lawrence Webb Kissell (D) vs Robert C. Hayes (R)

Actual result
R+0.3
Final polls said
R+6.0
2 late polls · ✓
Model predicted
R+2.5
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
1OnPointR+1.00.7
2VotePredictorR+2.52.2
3RT StrategiesD+4.04.3
4Public Opinion StrategiesR+16.015.7

Polls (4)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
RT Strategies2006-10-25999D+4.04
Public Opinion Strategies2006-10-16400R+16.016
RT Strategies2006-10-091000D+7.07
OnPoint2006-10-04594R+1.01