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past elections

Florida Governor

Alex Sink (D) vs Rick Scott (R)

Actual result
R+1.1
Final polls said
EVEN
17 late polls · ✗
Model predicted
R+0.3
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
1VotePredictorR+0.30.8
2YouGovEVEN1.1
3Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)R+3.01.9
4IpsosR+3.01.9
5Big VillageR+3.01.9
6Public Policy PollingD+1.02.1
7Quinnipiac UniversityD+1.02.1
8EMC ResearchD+1.02.1
9Susquehanna Polling & Research Inc.R+4.02.9
10Public Opinion StrategiesR+4.02.9
11The Florida PollR+5.03.9
12Mason-Dixon Polling & StrategyD+3.04.2
13Zogby AnalyticsD+4.05.2
14SEA Polling & Strategic DesignD+6.07.2
15Suffolk UniversityD+7.08.2

Polls (37)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
Susquehanna Polling & Research Inc.2010-10-311526R+4.03
YouGov2010-10-30548EVEN1
Susquehanna Polling & Research Inc.2010-10-301527D+3.04
Public Policy Polling2010-10-30773D+1.02
Quinnipiac University2010-10-28925D+1.02
YouGov2010-10-27826D+3.04
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2010-10-27750R+3.02
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2010-10-26625D+3.04
The Florida Poll2010-10-25696R+5.04
Susquehanna Polling & Research Inc.2010-10-241547R+2.01
Quinnipiac University2010-10-21784D+4.05
Susquehanna Polling & Research Inc.2010-10-201514EVEN1
Zogby Analytics2010-10-20802D+4.05
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2010-10-18750R+6.05
Ipsos2010-10-17577R+3.02
Big Village2010-10-17798R+3.02
Suffolk University2010-10-16500D+7.08
Susquehanna Polling & Research Inc.2010-10-122000D+3.04
SEA Polling & Strategic Design2010-10-11700D+6.07
Public Policy Polling2010-10-09448D+5.06
Quinnipiac University2010-10-071055R+1.00
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2010-10-07750R+3.02
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2010-10-05625D+4.05
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2010-09-30750R+5.04
Susquehanna Polling & Research Inc.2010-09-301003R+2.01
Public Opinion Strategies2010-09-29800R+4.03
Zogby Analytics2010-09-28802D+2.03
EMC Research2010-09-261000D+1.02
Big Village2010-09-26786R+2.01
Quinnipiac University2010-09-251151R+6.05
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2010-09-22750R+6.05
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2010-09-21625D+7.08
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2010-09-14750D+1.02
Ipsos2010-09-11486R+2.01
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2010-09-111000D+8.09
Susquehanna Polling & Research Inc.2010-09-041016D+2.03
Big Village2010-09-04899D+7.08