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past elections

New York House

Daniel B. Maffei (D) vs Ann Marie Buerkle (R)

Actual result
D+9.3
Final polls said
D+1.0
2 late polls · ✓
Model predicted
R+0.1
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
1Grove InsightD+8.01.3
2Lake Research PartnersD+2.07.3
3Siena CollegeEVEN9.3
4VotePredictorR+0.19.4

Polls (4)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
Siena College2012-11-01670EVEN9
Lake Research Partners2012-10-16425D+2.07
Grove Insight2012-09-23400D+8.01
Siena College2012-09-07625EVEN9