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Toss-up · 2016 President
Rhode Island President
In the 2016 Rhode Island President race, Hillary Rodham Clinton (D) won by about 16 points.
Actual result
D+15.5
Final polls said
D+14.3
3 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 | YouGov | D+17.8 | 2.3 | ✓ |
| 2 | SurveyMonkey | D+12.0 | 3.5 | ✓ |
| 3 | Emerson College | D+20.0 | 4.5 | ✓ |
Forecasters — pre-election win probability, scored by Brier
| # | Forecaster | Win prob | Brier | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cook Political | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 2 | Inside Elections | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 3 | New York Times | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 4 | Princeton Election Consortium | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 5 | Sabato's Crystal Ball | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 6 | VotePredictor Elections | Dem 100% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 7 | FiveThirtyEight | Dem 95% | 0.003 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
4 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
SurveyMonkey2016-11-044
SurveyMonkey2016-10-283
YouGov2016-10-202
Emerson College2016-10-034
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2016 Rhode Island President race?
Hillary Rodham Clinton (D) won, by about 15.5 points (D+15.5).
When was the 2016 Rhode Island President election held?
It was held in November 2016.