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Missouri Senate

In the 2016 Missouri Senate race, Roy Blunt (R) won by about 3 points.

Actual result
R+2.8
Final polls said
D+0.1
12 late polls · ✗
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
Rep

"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

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1BK StrategiesR+3.00.2✓
2Clarity Campaign LabsR+2.00.8✓
3Public Policy PollingR+2.00.8✓
4Remington Research GroupR+4.01.2✓
5Monmouth University Polling InstituteR+1.01.8✓
6Mason-Dixon Polling & StrategyR+1.01.8✓
7DFM ResearchEVEN2.8✗
8Emerson CollegeD+0.73.5✗
9SurveyMonkeyD+7.09.8✗

Forecasters — pre-election win probability, scored by Brier

#ForecasterWin probBrierCalled
1Cook PoliticalRep 90%0.010✓
2Sabato's Crystal BallRep 75%0.062✓
3FiveThirtyEightRep 57%0.185✓
4VotePredictor ElectionsRep 55%0.200✓
5Inside ElectionsDem 50%0.250—

The polls behind it

14 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
SurveyMonkey2016-11-0410
Emerson College2016-11-043
Clarity Campaign Labs2016-11-011
Public Policy Polling2016-10-311
Remington Research Group2016-10-311

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2016 Missouri Senate race?

Roy Blunt (R) won, by about 2.8 points (R+2.8).

When was the 2016 Missouri Senate election held?

It was held in November 2016.

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