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past elections

Georgia House

Sanford Bishop (D) vs Mike Keown (R)

Actual result
D+2.9
Final polls said
R+3.0
2 late polls · ✗
Model predicted
D+1.1
Winner
Dem

"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
1VotePredictorD+1.11.8
2Public Opinion StrategiesD+1.01.9
3Landmark CommunicationsR+4.06.9
4Lester & AssociatesD+10.07.1

Polls (4)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
Landmark Communications2010-10-28914R+4.07
Landmark Communications2010-10-19836R+2.05
Lester & Associates2010-10-09500D+10.07
Public Opinion Strategies2010-09-27400D+1.02