VotePredictor
past elections

Georgia Governor

Jason J. Carter (D) vs J. Nathan Deal (R)

Actual result
R+7.9
Final polls said
R+3.6
18 late polls · ✓
Model predicted
R+3.7
Winner
Rep

"Final polls said" averages polls from the last ~3 weeks — the call right before the vote, and how pollsters are rated. The model's prediction is walk-forward (trained only on earlier races).

Final rankings

How everyone who called this race did, ranked — VotePredictor shown inline (★).

Pollsters — each pollster's final poll vs the result

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1Hickman AnalyticsR+8.00.1
2Vox Populi PollingR+7.00.9
3Landmark CommunicationsR+6.31.6
4Monmouth University Polling InstituteR+6.01.9
5Rasmussen ReportsR+6.01.9
6SurveyUSAR+5.02.9
7Marist CollegeR+5.02.9
8Abt AssociatesR+5.02.9
9Public Policy PollingR+4.03.9
10YouGovR+4.03.9
11VotePredictorR+3.74.2
12InsiderAdvantageR+3.04.9
13GaPundit.comEVEN7.9
14Big VillageD+2.09.9

Polls (33)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
Public Policy Polling2014-11-02975R+4.04
Landmark Communications2014-11-021500R+6.32
InsiderAdvantage2014-11-011463R+3.05
SurveyUSA2014-11-01591R+5.03
Landmark Communications2014-10-291500R+1.46
Marist College2014-10-29603R+5.03
Vox Populi Polling2014-10-28602R+7.01
YouGov2014-10-281743R+4.04
Monmouth University Polling Institute2014-10-27436R+6.02
Rasmussen Reports2014-10-26977R+6.02
SurveyUSA2014-10-26611R+2.06
Public Policy Polling2014-10-23771R+3.05
Big Village2014-10-21565D+2.010
InsiderAdvantage2014-10-21704D+0.18
Landmark Communications2014-10-201000R+2.55
Abt Associates2014-10-201170R+5.03
YouGov2014-10-201774R+4.04
SurveyUSA2014-10-19606R+2.06
GaPundit.com2014-10-131543EVEN8
SurveyUSA2014-10-12563EVEN8
Landmark Communications2014-10-081000EVEN8
Public Policy Polling2014-10-04895R+5.03
SurveyUSA2014-10-04566R+2.06
Rasmussen Reports2014-09-301000R+6.02
Hickman Analytics2014-09-30500R+8.00
InsiderAdvantage2014-09-30947R+1.07
YouGov2014-09-261851R+5.03
SurveyUSA2014-09-21550D+1.09
Rasmussen Reports2014-09-15750R+1.07
Landmark Communications2014-09-101109D+3.011
InsiderAdvantage2014-09-101167R+4.04
Abt Associates2014-09-10884R+1.07
SurveyUSA2014-09-07558R+1.07