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Connecticut Governor

In the 2010 Connecticut Governor race, Dannel P. Malloy (D) won by less than a point.

Actual result
D+0.6
Final polls said
D+2.1
9 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
Dem

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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
1MRG ResearchEVEN0.6✗
2Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)R+2.02.6✗
3Public Policy PollingR+2.02.6✗
4YouGovD+4.03.4✓
5Quinnipiac UniversityR+3.03.6✗
6Big VillageD+8.07.4✓
7Suffolk UniversityD+11.010.4✓

The polls behind it

21 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2010-10-310
Quinnipiac University2010-10-281
Public Policy Polling2010-10-280
YouGov2010-10-276
MRG Research2010-10-252

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2010 Connecticut Governor race?

Dannel P. Malloy (D) won, by about 0.6 points (D+0.6).

When was the 2010 Connecticut Governor election held?

It was held in November 2010.

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