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Toss-up · 2020 Senate

New Hampshire Senate

In the 2020 New Hampshire Senate race, Jeanne Shaheen (D) won by about 16 points.

Actual result
D+15.7
Final polls said
D+15.5
4 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
Winner
Dem

"Final polls said" averages polls from the last ~3 weeks — the call right before the vote, and how pollsters are rated. VotePredictor Elections' prediction is walk-forward (trained only on earlier races).

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
1Emerson CollegeD+15.10.6
2Saint Anselm College Survey CenterD+15.00.7
3Suffolk UniversityD+14.41.3
4American Research GroupD+17.01.3
5University of Massachusetts Lowell Center for Public OpinionD+19.03.3
6University of New Hampshire Survey CenterD+11.04.7

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 98%0.000
7Inside ElectionsDem 99%0.000
8JHK ForecastsDem 100%0.000
9Princeton Election ConsortiumDem 98%0.000
10Race to the WHDem 100%0.000
11VotePredictor ElectionsDem 100%0.000
12Sabato's Crystal BallDem 90%0.010
13RealClearPoliticsDem 75%0.062

The polls behind it

11 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
American Research Group2020-10-271
University of New Hampshire Survey Center2020-10-265
Saint Anselm College Survey Center2020-10-251
University of Massachusetts Lowell Center for Public Opinion2020-10-213
University of New Hampshire Survey Center2020-10-111

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2020 New Hampshire Senate race?

Jeanne Shaheen (D) won, by about 15.7 points (D+15.7).

When was the 2020 New Hampshire Senate election held?

It was held in November 2020.

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