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Ohio Governor

In the 2014 Ohio Governor race, John Richard Kasich (R) won by about 31 points.

Actual result
R+30.6
Final polls said
R+20.7
3 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
1Columbus DispatchR+28.02.6✓
2Quinnipiac UniversityR+22.08.6✓
3Rasmussen ReportsR+20.010.6✓
4YouGovR+19.011.6✓
5Beacon Research/Shaw & Co. ResearchR+15.015.6✓

The polls behind it

7 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Beacon Research/Shaw & Co. Research2014-10-2916
Columbus Dispatch2014-10-263
YouGov2014-10-2012
YouGov2014-09-2615
Quinnipiac University2014-09-269

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2014 Ohio Governor race?

John Richard Kasich (R) won, by about 30.6 points (R+30.6).

When was the 2014 Ohio Governor election held?

It was held in November 2014.

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