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Toss-up · 2016 President
Massachusetts President
In the 2016 Massachusetts President race, Hillary Rodham Clinton (D) won by about 27 points.
Actual result
D+27.2
Final polls said
D+26.5
8 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
Dem
"Final polls" = the last ~3 weeks; the prediction is walk-forward. How this is scored →
Final rankings
How everyone who called this race did, ranked — VotePredictor Elections shown inline (★).
Pollsters — each pollster's final poll vs the result
| # | Pollster | Final call | Miss | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SurveyMonkey | D+26.0 | 1.2 | ✓ |
| 2 | MassINC Polling Group | D+26.0 | 1.2 | ✓ |
| 3 | Western New England University Polling Institute | D+30.0 | 2.8 | ✓ |
| 4 | YouGov | D+22.7 | 4.5 | ✓ |
| 5 | Suffolk University | D+32.0 | 4.8 | ✓ |
| 6 | Ipsos | D+17.4 | 9.8 | ✓ |
Forecasters — pre-election win probability, scored by Brier
| # | Forecaster | Win prob | Brier | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cook Political | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 2 | FiveThirtyEight | Dem 100% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 3 | Inside Elections | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 4 | New York Times | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 5 | Princeton Election Consortium | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 6 | Sabato's Crystal Ball | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 7 | VotePredictor Elections | Dem 100% | 0.000 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
14 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
SurveyMonkey2016-11-041
Ipsos2016-11-0310
Western New England University Polling Institute2016-10-283
SurveyMonkey2016-10-282
Suffolk University2016-10-255
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2016 Massachusetts President race?
Hillary Rodham Clinton (D) won, by about 27.2 points (D+27.2).
When was the 2016 Massachusetts President election held?
It was held in November 2016.