VotePredictor
past elections

New York House

Sean Patrick Maloney (D) vs Nan Hayworth (R)

Actual result
D+5.2
Final polls said
D+3.7
3 late polls · ✓
Model predicted
D+5.0
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
1Siena CollegeD+5.00.2
2VotePredictorD+5.00.2
3Global Strategy GroupD+6.00.8
4Gravis MarketingD+6.00.8
5Public Opinion StrategiesEVEN5.2

Polls (6)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
Siena College2014-10-26682D+5.00
Public Opinion Strategies2014-10-24400EVEN5
Global Strategy Group2014-10-22401D+6.01
Public Opinion Strategies2014-10-12400D+4.01
Gravis Marketing2014-09-24601D+6.01
Siena College2014-09-14590D+8.03