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Toss-up · 2008 House
California House
In the 2008 California House race, Brian P. Bilbray (R) won by about 5 points.
Actual result
R+5.1
Final polls said
R+7.5
2 late polls · ✓
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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 | GQR | R+2.0 | 3.1 | ✓ |
| 2 | Tarrance Group | R+13.0 | 7.9 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
2 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
GQR2008-10-133
Tarrance Group2008-10-128
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2008 California House race?
Brian P. Bilbray (R) won, by about 5.1 points (R+5.1).
When was the 2008 California House election held?
It was held in November 2008.