Actual result
R+33.0
Final polls said
R+28.4
1 late poll · ✓
Model predicted
R+28.4
✓
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
| # | Pollster | Final call | Miss | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Landmark Communications | R+28.4 | 4.6 | ✓ |
| 2 | VotePredictor | R+28.4 | 4.7 | ✓ |
Polls (1)
| Pollster | Date | n | Poll | Miss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landmark Communications | 2014-10-30 | 500 | R+28.4 | 5 |