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New Jersey President

In the 2020 New Jersey President race, Joe Biden (D) won by about 16 points.

Actual result
D+15.9
Final polls said
D+21.2
5 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

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1Fairleigh Dickinson UniversityD+15.00.9✓
2Research Co.D+18.02.1✓
3Emerson CollegeD+18.32.3✓
4SwayableD+18.93.0✓
5Stockton University William J. Hughes Center for Public PolicyD+20.54.6✓
6SurveyMonkeyD+21.05.1✓
7DKC AnalyticsD+22.06.1✓
8Rutgers University Eagleton Center for Public Interest PollingD+24.08.1✓

Forecasters — pre-election win probability, scored by Brier

#ForecasterWin probBrierCalled
1CNalysisDem 99%0.000✓
2Cook PoliticalDem 99%0.000✓
3DDHQ/Decision DeskDem 99%0.000✓
4The EconomistDem 100%0.000✓
5Elections DailyDem 99%0.000✓
6FiveThirtyEightDem 99%0.000✓
7Inside ElectionsDem 99%0.000✓
8JHK ForecastsDem 100%0.000✓
9Princeton Election ConsortiumDem 100%0.000✓
10Race to the WHDem 100%0.000✓
11Sabato's Crystal BallDem 99%0.000✓
12VotePredictor ElectionsDem 100%0.000✓
13RealClearPoliticsDem 90%0.010✓

The polls behind it

11 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Research Co.2020-10-312
Swayable2020-10-293
SurveyMonkey2020-10-265
Swayable2020-10-258
Rutgers University Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling2020-10-218

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2020 New Jersey President race?

Joe Biden (D) won, by about 15.9 points (D+15.9).

When was the 2020 New Jersey President election held?

It was held in November 2020.

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