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South Carolina Senate

In the 2010 South Carolina Senate race, Jim DeMint (R) won by about 34 points.

Actual result
R+33.8
Final polls said
R+37.0
1 late poll · ✓
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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
1Crantford ResearchR+33.00.8✓
2Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)R+37.03.2✓
3Winthrop University Center for Public Opinion & Policy ResearchR+47.113.3✓

The polls behind it

4 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2010-10-193
Winthrop University Center for Public Opinion & Policy Research2010-10-0713
Crantford Research2010-09-301
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2010-09-229

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2010 South Carolina Senate race?

Jim DeMint (R) won, by about 33.8 points (R+33.8).

When was the 2010 South Carolina Senate election held?

It was held in November 2010.

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