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Toss-up · 2012 President
Louisiana President
In the 2012 Louisiana President race, Rick Santorum (R) won by about 17 points.
Actual result
R+17.2
Final polls said
R+17.4
3 late polls · ✓
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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
| # | Pollster | Final call | Miss | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarus Research Group | R+16.0 | 1.2 | ✓ |
| 2 | Zogby Analytics | R+13.2 | 4.0 | ✓ |
| 3 | Magellan Strategies | R+23.0 | 5.8 | ✓ |
| 4 | Southern Media & Opinion Research | R+5.7 | 11.5 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
4 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Clarus Research Group2012-10-061
Magellan Strategies2012-10-036
Zogby Analytics2012-09-294
Southern Media & Opinion Research2012-09-1512
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2012 Louisiana President race?
Rick Santorum (R) won, by about 17.2 points (R+17.2).
When was the 2012 Louisiana President election held?
It was held in November 2012.