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Toss-up · 2013 House
South Carolina House
In the 2013 South Carolina House race, Mark Sanford (R) won by about 12 points.
Actual result
R+12.2
Final polls said
R+0.2
3 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
| # | Pollster | Final call | Miss | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Policy Polling | R+1.0 | 11.2 | ✓ |
| 2 | RRH Elections | EVEN | 12.2 | ✗ |
| 3 | ccAdvertising | D+0.5 | 12.7 | ✗ |
| 4 | Lake Research Partners | D+3.0 | 15.2 | ✗ |
The polls behind it
6 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Public Policy Polling2013-05-0411
ccAdvertising2013-04-3013
RRH Elections2013-04-3012
Public Policy Polling2013-04-2021
Lake Research Partners2013-03-2615
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2013 South Carolina House race?
Mark Sanford (R) won, by about 12.2 points (R+12.2).
When was the 2013 South Carolina House election held?
It was held in November 2013.
Which party matches you?
These candidates split on taxes, health care, guns, and abortion. See where you land — and which members of Congress actually vote like you.