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South Dakota President

In the 2012 South Dakota President race, Mitt Romney (R) won by about 18 points.

Actual result
R+18.0
Final polls said
R+10.0
2 late polls · ✓
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Final rankings

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Pollsters — each pollster's final poll vs the result

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1Nielson Brothers PollingR+12.06.0✓

The polls behind it

3 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Nielson Brothers Polling2012-11-026
Nielson Brothers Polling2012-10-3010
Nielson Brothers Polling2012-10-038

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2012 South Dakota President race?

Mitt Romney (R) won, by about 18.0 points (R+18.0).

When was the 2012 South Dakota President election held?

It was held in November 2012.

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