VotePredictor
past elections

New York Governor

Andrew Cuomo (D) vs Robert P. Astorino (R)

Actual result
D+14.7
Final polls said
D+23.3
4 late polls · ✓
Model predicted
D+22.8
Winner
Dem

"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
1Rasmussen ReportsD+17.02.3
2Quinnipiac UniversityD+20.05.3
3Zogby AnalyticsD+21.06.3
4Siena CollegeD+21.06.3
5VotePredictorD+22.88.2
6YouGovD+25.010.3
7Marist CollegeD+26.011.3

Polls (9)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
Zogby Analytics2014-10-30681D+21.06
Marist College2014-10-27503D+26.011
YouGov2014-10-205122D+25.010
Siena College2014-10-18748D+21.06
Quinnipiac University2014-10-031153D+20.05
YouGov2014-09-265122D+27.012
Rasmussen Reports2014-09-22825D+17.02
Siena College2014-09-20809D+29.014
Marist College2014-09-19517D+25.010