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Nebraska Senate

In the 2012 Nebraska Senate race, Deb Fischer (R) won by about 16 points.

Actual result
R+15.6
Final polls said
R+9.7
5 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
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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
1Public Opinion StrategiesR+16.00.4✓
2We Ask AmericaR+12.43.2✓
3Gravis MarketingR+12.03.6✓
4Hickman AnalyticsR+5.010.6✓
5Wiese Research AssociatesR+3.012.6✓

The polls behind it

6 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
We Ask America2012-11-013
Gravis Marketing2012-10-284
Wiese Research Associates2012-10-2413
Public Opinion Strategies2012-10-240
Hickman Analytics2012-10-1511

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2012 Nebraska Senate race?

Deb Fischer (R) won, by about 15.6 points (R+15.6).

When was the 2012 Nebraska Senate election held?

It was held in November 2012.

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