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past elections

Texas House

Pete P. Gallego (D) vs Francisco R. Canseco (R)

Actual result
D+4.8
Final polls said
R+2.5
2 late polls · ✗
Model predicted
R+7.2
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
1Impact ResearchD+5.00.3
2VotePredictorR+7.212.0
3OnMessage Inc.R+10.014.8

Polls (2)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
OnMessage Inc.2012-09-24400R+10.015
Impact Research2012-09-14500D+5.00