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Maine Governor

In the 2014 Maine Governor race, Paul R. LePage (R) won by about 5 points.

Actual result
R+4.8
Final polls said
R+1.2
7 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
1Digital ResearchR+3.01.8✓
2Rasmussen ReportsR+1.03.8✓
3Pan Atlantic ResearchR+0.64.2✓
4IpsosEVEN4.8✗
5Magellan StrategiesEVEN4.8✗
6Public Policy PollingEVEN4.8✗
7Frederick PollsEVEN4.8✗
8Maine People's Resource CenterD+0.35.1✗
9University of New Hampshire Survey CenterR+10.05.2✓
10YouGovD+2.06.8✗
11Normington, Petts & AssociatesD+2.06.8✗
12GQRD+4.08.8✗

The polls behind it

19 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Maine People's Resource Center2014-11-015
Ipsos2014-10-265
Magellan Strategies2014-10-235
Public Policy Polling2014-10-225
YouGov2014-10-207

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2014 Maine Governor race?

Paul R. LePage (R) won, by about 4.8 points (R+4.8).

When was the 2014 Maine Governor election held?

It was held in November 2014.

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