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North Carolina House

In the 2018 North Carolina House race, Ted Budd (R) won by about 6 points.

Actual result
R+6.0
Final polls said
EVEN
1 late poll · ✗
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
1The New York Times/Siena CollegeR+5.90.1✓
2SurveyUSAR+3.03.0✓
3Change ResearchEVEN6.0✗
4DCCC Targeting and Analytics DepartmentD+4.010.0✗

Forecasters — pre-election win probability, scored by Brier

#ForecasterWin probBrierCalled
1Sabato's Crystal BallRep 75%0.062✓
2The EconomistRep 75%0.063✓
3FiveThirtyEightRep 65%0.122✓
4VotePredictor ElectionsRep 63%0.136✓
5DDHQ/Decision DeskRep 60%0.161✓
6Cook PoliticalDem 50%0.250—

The polls behind it

4 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Change Research2018-11-036
SurveyUSA2018-10-113
The New York Times/Siena College2018-10-050
DCCC Targeting and Analytics Department2018-09-1310

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2018 North Carolina House race?

Ted Budd (R) won, by about 6.0 points (R+6.0).

When was the 2018 North Carolina House election held?

It was held in November 2018.

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