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past elections

Mississippi Senate

Travis W. Childers (D) vs Thad Cochran (R)

Actual result
R+22.0
Final polls said
R+22.0
1 late poll · ✓
Model predicted
R+22.0
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

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1YouGovR+22.00.0
2VotePredictorR+22.00.0

Polls (2)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
YouGov2014-10-20654R+22.00
YouGov2014-09-26826R+11.011