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Toss-up · 2014 Governor
New York Governor
In the 2014 New York Governor race, Andrew Cuomo (D) won by about 15 points.
Actual result
D+14.7
Final polls said
D+23.3
4 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
Dem
"Final polls said" averages polls from the last ~3 weeks — the call right before the vote, and how pollsters are rated. VotePredictor Elections' prediction is walk-forward (trained only on earlier races).
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 | Rasmussen Reports | D+17.0 | 2.3 | ✓ |
| 2 | Quinnipiac University | D+20.0 | 5.3 | ✓ |
| 3 | Zogby Analytics | D+21.0 | 6.3 | ✓ |
| 4 | Siena College | D+21.0 | 6.3 | ✓ |
| 5 | YouGov | D+25.0 | 10.3 | ✓ |
| 6 | Marist College | D+26.0 | 11.3 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
9 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Zogby Analytics2014-10-306
Marist College2014-10-2711
YouGov2014-10-2010
Siena College2014-10-186
Quinnipiac University2014-10-035
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2014 New York Governor race?
Andrew Cuomo (D) won, by about 14.7 points (D+14.7).
When was the 2014 New York Governor election held?
It was held in November 2014.
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.