VotePredictor
past elections

Louisiana Governor

John Bel Edwards (D) vs David Vitter (R)

Actual result
D+12.2
Final polls said
D+15.6
5 late polls · ✓
Model predicted
D+10.5
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
1Market Research InsightD+12.00.2
2Impact ResearchD+12.00.2
3Public Policy PollingD+12.00.2
4VotePredictorD+10.51.8
5Triumph CampaignsD+8.04.2
6RRH ElectionsD+6.06.2
7MarblePortD+6.06.2
8Multi-Quest InternationalD+19.06.8
9University of New Orleans Survey Research CenterD+20.07.8
10JMC AnalyticsD+4.08.2
11Clarus Research GroupD+4.08.2

Polls (17)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
JMC Analytics2015-11-19614D+4.08
Market Research Insight2015-11-17900D+12.00
Market Research Insight2015-11-15500D+15.03
JMC Analytics2015-11-15635D+16.04
RRH Elections2015-11-14359D+6.06
University of New Orleans Survey Research Center2015-11-14578D+20.08
Market Research Insight2015-11-13600D+15.03
MarblePort2015-11-11978D+6.06
Market Research Insight2015-11-09600D+14.02
University of New Orleans Survey Research Center2015-11-05600D+22.010
Triumph Campaigns2015-11-051818D+8.04
JMC Analytics2015-10-30600D+20.08
Impact Research2015-10-27700D+12.00
Market Research Insight2015-10-27600D+16.04
Multi-Quest International2015-10-10400D+19.07
Clarus Research Group2015-09-22800D+4.08
Public Policy Polling2015-09-21616D+12.00