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Toss-up · 2016 Senate
New Hampshire Senate
In the 2016 New Hampshire Senate race, Maggie Hassan (D) won by less than a point.
Actual result
D+0.1
Final polls said
D+0.9
21 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 | Monmouth University Polling Institute | EVEN | 0.1 | ✗ |
| 2 | University of Massachusetts Lowell Center for Public Opinion | D+1.0 | 0.9 | ✓ |
| 3 | Marist College | R+1.0 | 1.1 | ✗ |
| 4 | Gravis Marketing | R+2.0 | 2.1 | ✗ |
| 5 | Praecones Analytica | R+2.1 | 2.2 | ✗ |
| 6 | Public Policy Polling | D+3.0 | 2.9 | ✓ |
| 7 | GBAO | D+3.0 | 2.9 | ✓ |
| 8 | Suffolk University | R+2.8 | 2.9 | ✗ |
| 9 | American Research Group | R+3.0 | 3.1 | ✗ |
| 10 | Emerson College | R+3.2 | 3.3 | ✗ |
| 11 | University of New Hampshire Survey Center | D+4.0 | 3.9 | ✓ |
| 12 | YouGov | R+4.0 | 4.1 | ✗ |
| 13 | MassINC Polling Group | R+6.0 | 6.1 | ✗ |
| 14 | Rasmussen Reports | D+8.0 | 7.9 | ✓ |
| 15 | SurveyMonkey | D+9.0 | 8.9 | ✓ |
Forecasters — pre-election win probability, scored by Brier
| # | Forecaster | Win prob | Brier | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sabato's Crystal Ball | Dem 75% | 0.062 | ✓ |
| 2 | VotePredictor Elections | Dem 56% | 0.193 | ✓ |
| 3 | FiveThirtyEight | Dem 53% | 0.221 | ✓ |
| 4 | Inside Elections | Dem 50% | 0.250 | — |
| 5 | Cook Political | Rep 75% | 0.562 | ✗ |
The polls behind it
31 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
University of New Hampshire Survey Center2016-11-054
Emerson College2016-11-043
SurveyMonkey2016-11-049
Rasmussen Reports2016-11-048
Gravis Marketing2016-11-012
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2016 New Hampshire Senate race?
Maggie Hassan (D) won, by about 0.1 points (D+0.1).
When was the 2016 New Hampshire Senate election held?
It was held in November 2016.