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Connecticut Senate

In the 2010 Connecticut Senate race, Richard Blumenthal (D) won by about 12 points.

Actual result
D+11.9
Final polls said
D+11.0
9 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
Dem

"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
1Public Policy PollingD+11.00.9✓
2Big VillageD+13.01.1✓
3YouGovD+9.92.0✓
4Quinnipiac UniversityD+9.02.9✓
5GQRD+15.03.1✓
6EMC ResearchD+15.03.1✓
7MRG ResearchD+8.03.9✓
8Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)D+7.04.9✓
9Suffolk UniversityD+18.06.1✓

The polls behind it

23 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2010-10-312
Quinnipiac University2010-10-280
Public Policy Polling2010-10-282
YouGov2010-10-271
MRG Research2010-10-251

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2010 Connecticut Senate race?

Richard Blumenthal (D) won, by about 11.9 points (D+11.9).

When was the 2010 Connecticut Senate election held?

It was held in November 2010.

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