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Toss-up · 2012 Governor
Washington Governor
In the 2012 Washington Governor race, Jay Robert Inslee (D) won by about 3 points.
Actual result
D+3.1
Final polls said
D+1.7
6 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
| # | Pollster | Final call | Miss | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Washington Center for Survey Research | D+3.1 | 0.0 | ✓ |
| 2 | Public Policy Polling | D+2.0 | 1.1 | ✓ |
| 3 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | D+2.0 | 1.1 | ✓ |
| 4 | SurveyUSA | D+1.0 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| 5 | Strategies 360 | EVEN | 3.1 | ✗ |
| 6 | Elway Research | R+2.0 | 5.1 | ✗ |
| 7 | YouGov | D+10.0 | 6.9 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
16 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Public Policy Polling2012-11-021
SurveyUSA2012-10-302
University of Washington Center for Survey Research2012-10-240
Elway Research2012-10-205
Strategies 3602012-10-193
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2012 Washington Governor race?
Jay Robert Inslee (D) won, by about 3.1 points (D+3.1).
When was the 2012 Washington Governor election held?
It was held in November 2012.