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Colorado President

In the 2012 Colorado President race, Barack Obama (D) won by about 5 points.

Actual result
D+5.4
Final polls said
D+1.4
23 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
1Public Policy PollingD+6.00.6✓
2Keating ResearchD+4.01.4✓
3Selzer & Co.D+4.01.4✓
4We Ask AmericaD+3.42.0✓
5Grove InsightD+3.02.4✓
6Gravis MarketingD+2.43.0✓
7SurveyUSAD+2.03.4✓
8IpsosD+1.04.4✓
9YouGovD+1.04.4✓
10CallFireD+1.04.4✓
11Big VillageD+1.04.4✓
12Purple StrategiesD+1.04.4✓
13Marist CollegeEVEN5.4✗
14American Research GroupR+1.06.4✗
15Quinnipiac UniversityR+1.06.4✗
16Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)R+3.08.4✗
17McLaughlin & AssociatesR+4.09.4✗

The polls behind it

43 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Ipsos2012-11-044
Keating Research2012-11-031
Public Policy Polling2012-11-031
YouGov2012-11-024
Ipsos2012-11-018

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2012 Colorado President race?

Barack Obama (D) won, by about 5.4 points (D+5.4).

When was the 2012 Colorado President election held?

It was held in November 2012.

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