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Toss-up · 2012 President
Washington President
In the 2012 Washington President race, Barack Obama (D) won by about 15 points.
Actual result
D+14.9
Final polls said
D+12.3
6 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 | YouGov | D+14.0 | 0.9 | ✓ |
| 2 | SurveyUSA | D+14.0 | 0.9 | ✓ |
| 3 | Strategies 360 | D+13.0 | 1.9 | ✓ |
| 4 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | D+13.0 | 1.9 | ✓ |
| 5 | Elway Research | D+17.0 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| 6 | Gravis Marketing | D+17.8 | 2.9 | ✓ |
| 7 | University of Washington Center for Survey Research | D+20.7 | 5.8 | ✓ |
| 8 | Public Policy Polling | D+7.0 | 7.9 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
17 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
YouGov2012-11-021
Public Policy Polling2012-11-028
SurveyUSA2012-10-301
University of Washington Center for Survey Research2012-10-246
Strategies 3602012-10-192
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2012 Washington President race?
Barack Obama (D) won, by about 14.9 points (D+14.9).
When was the 2012 Washington President election held?
It was held in November 2012.