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New York Senate

In the 2010 New York Senate race, Charles E. Schumer (D) won by about 33 points.

Actual result
D+32.9
Final polls said
D+25.2
20 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
1SurveyUSAD+30.02.9✓
2Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)D+28.04.9✓
3YouGovD+26.06.9✓
4The New York TimesD+40.07.1✓
5Quinnipiac UniversityD+23.09.9✓
6Angus Reid GlobalD+21.011.9✓
7Siena CollegeD+20.012.9✓
8Big VillageD+16.016.9✓
9Marist CollegeD+15.017.9✓
10Public Policy PollingD+10.022.9✓

The polls behind it

43 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
YouGov2010-10-3012
YouGov2010-10-308
Siena College2010-10-2912
Siena College2010-10-296
Angus Reid Global2010-10-2811

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2010 New York Senate race?

Charles E. Schumer (D) won, by about 32.9 points (D+32.9).

When was the 2010 New York Senate election held?

It was held in November 2010.

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