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Toss-up · 2012 President
Maine President
In the 2012 Maine President race, Barack Obama (D) won by about 15 points.
Actual result
D+15.3
Final polls said
D+10.4
3 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 | Pan Atlantic Research | D+14.0 | 1.3 | ✓ |
| 2 | Public Policy Polling | D+13.0 | 2.3 | ✓ |
| 3 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | D+12.0 | 3.3 | ✓ |
| 4 | Maine People's Resource Center | D+11.1 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| 5 | Digital Research | D+7.0 | 8.3 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
8 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Maine People's Resource Center2012-11-024
Public Policy Polling2012-11-012
Digital Research2012-10-308
Pan Atlantic Research2012-09-261
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2012-09-253
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2012 Maine President race?
Barack Obama (D) won, by about 15.3 points (D+15.3).
When was the 2012 Maine President election held?
It was held in November 2012.