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past elections

Alaska House

Steve Lindbeck (D) vs Don Young (R)

Actual result
R+14.3
Final polls said
R+2.0
1 late poll · ✓
Model predicted
R+9.0
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
1Alaska Survey ResearchR+15.00.7
2VotePredictorR+9.05.3
3DCCC Targeting and Analytics DepartmentR+2.012.3

Polls (2)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
DCCC Targeting and Analytics Department2016-10-17348R+2.012
Alaska Survey Research2016-09-30660R+15.01