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Toss-up · 2008 President
Montana President
In the 2008 Montana President race, John McCain (R) won by about 2 points.
Actual result
R+2.3
Final polls said
R+2.7
6 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 | American Research Group | R+3.0 | 0.7 | ✓ |
| 2 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | R+4.0 | 1.7 | ✓ |
| 3 | Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy | R+4.0 | 1.7 | ✓ |
| 4 | Public Policy Polling | D+1.0 | 3.3 | ✗ |
| 5 | Montana State University Billings | D+4.0 | 6.3 | ✗ |
| 6 | Big Village | R+9.0 | 6.7 | ✓ |
| 7 | YouGov | R+10.0 | 7.7 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
11 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Public Policy Polling2008-11-013
American Research Group2008-10-291
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2008-10-292
YouGov2008-10-258
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2008-10-242
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2008 Montana President race?
John McCain (R) won, by about 2.3 points (R+2.3).
When was the 2008 Montana President election held?
It was held in November 2008.