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Massachusetts Senate

In the 2013 Massachusetts Senate race, Edward J. Markey (D) won by about 10 points.

Actual result
D+10.2
Final polls said
D+9.3
3 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

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1Suffolk UniversityD+10.00.2✓
2Emerson CollegeD+10.00.2✓
3YouGovD+11.00.8✓
4Harper PollingD+12.01.8✓
5New England College Polling CenterD+12.01.8✓
6Western New England University Polling InstituteD+8.02.2✓
7Public Policy PollingD+8.02.2✓
8University of New Hampshire Survey CenterD+13.02.8✓
9OnMessage Inc.D+7.03.2✓
10MassINC Polling GroupD+7.03.2✓
11ccAdvertisingD+4.26.0✓
12McLaughlin & AssociatesD+3.07.2✓
13University of Massachusetts Lowell Center for Public OpinionD+20.09.8✓

The polls behind it

22 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Suffolk University2013-06-210
Emerson College2013-06-190
Western New England University Polling Institute2013-06-182
McLaughlin & Associates2013-06-187
University of Massachusetts Lowell Center for Public Opinion2013-06-1710

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2013 Massachusetts Senate race?

Edward J. Markey (D) won, by about 10.2 points (D+10.2).

When was the 2013 Massachusetts Senate election held?

It was held in November 2013.

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