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Texas President

In the 2012 Texas President race, Mitt Romney (R) won by about 16 points.

Actual result
R+15.8
Final polls said
R+17.5
2 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

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1WPA IntelligenceR+15.00.8✓
2YouGovR+19.03.2✓
3Texas LyceumR+19.03.2✓

The polls behind it

6 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
YouGov2012-11-023
YouGov2012-10-180
YouGov2012-10-082
Texas Lyceum2012-09-183
YouGov2012-09-114

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2012 Texas President race?

Mitt Romney (R) won, by about 15.8 points (R+15.8).

When was the 2012 Texas President election held?

It was held in November 2012.

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