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Florida House

In the 2008 Florida House race, Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R) won by about 16 points.

Actual result
R+15.8
Final polls said
R+14.0
1 late poll · ✓
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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

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1Florida International University/UnivisionR+14.01.8✓
2The McDonald GroupR+5.010.8✓

The polls behind it

2 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Florida International University/Univision2008-10-162
The McDonald Group2008-09-2911

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2008 Florida House race?

Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R) won, by about 15.8 points (R+15.8).

When was the 2008 Florida House election held?

It was held in November 2008.

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