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Toss-up · 2016 President
Nebraska President
In the 2016 Nebraska President race, Donald Trump (R) won by about 25 points.
Actual result
R+25.1
Final polls said
R+17.8
4 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
Rep
"Final polls said" averages polls from the last ~3 weeks — the call right before the vote, and how pollsters are rated. VotePredictor Elections' prediction is walk-forward (trained only on earlier races).
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 | Emerson College | R+26.4 | 1.3 | ✓ |
| 2 | Ipsos | R+21.6 | 3.4 | ✓ |
| 3 | SurveyMonkey | R+17.0 | 8.1 | ✓ |
| 4 | YouGov | R+12.6 | 12.5 | ✓ |
Forecasters — pre-election win probability, scored by Brier
| # | Forecaster | Win prob | Brier | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cook Political | Rep 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 2 | FiveThirtyEight | Rep 98% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 3 | New York Times | Rep 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 4 | Princeton Election Consortium | Rep 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 5 | Sabato's Crystal Ball | Rep 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 6 | VotePredictor Elections | Rep 100% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 7 | Inside Elections | Rep 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
7 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
SurveyMonkey2016-11-048
Ipsos2016-10-303
SurveyMonkey2016-10-285
YouGov2016-10-2012
Ipsos2016-10-1013
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2016 Nebraska President race?
Donald Trump (R) won, by about 25.1 points (R+25.1).
When was the 2016 Nebraska President election held?
It was held in November 2016.
Which party matches you?
These candidates split on taxes, health care, guns, and abortion. See where you land — and which members of Congress actually vote like you.