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Wisconsin Governor

In the 2010 Wisconsin Governor race, Scott Walker (R) won by about 6 points.

Actual result
R+5.8
Final polls said
R+7.1
7 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
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"Final polls" = the last ~3 weeks; the prediction is walk-forward. How this is scored →

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
1Marist CollegeR+7.01.2✓
2Wood Communications GroupR+7.01.2✓
3Forward StrategiesR+4.01.8✓
4Voter/Consumer ResearchR+8.02.2✓
5Big VillageR+8.02.2✓
6Public Policy PollingR+9.03.2✓
7St. Norbert College Strategic Research InstituteR+9.03.2✓
8ccAdvertisingR+9.43.6✓
9Mellman GroupR+2.03.8✓
10YouGovR+10.04.2✓
11Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)R+10.04.2✓
12IpsosR+10.04.2✓
13FM3 ResearchEVEN5.8✗

The polls behind it

22 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Public Policy Polling2010-10-273
YouGov2010-10-274
Marist College2010-10-271
Forward Strategies2010-10-272
Voter/Consumer Research2010-10-262

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2010 Wisconsin Governor race?

Scott Walker (R) won, by about 5.8 points (R+5.8).

When was the 2010 Wisconsin Governor election held?

It was held in November 2010.

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