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West Virginia Senate

In the 2020 West Virginia Senate race, Shelley Moore Capito (R) won by about 43 points.

Actual result
R+43.3
Final polls said
R+20.0
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
1RepassR+20.023.3✓

Forecasters — pre-election win probability, scored by Brier

#ForecasterWin probBrierCalled
1CNalysisRep 99%0.000✓
2Cook PoliticalRep 99%0.000✓
3DDHQ/Decision DeskRep 99%0.000✓
4The EconomistRep 100%0.000✓
5Elections DailyRep 99%0.000✓
6FiveThirtyEightRep 99%0.000✓
7Inside ElectionsRep 99%0.000✓
8JHK ForecastsRep 100%0.000✓
9Princeton Election ConsortiumRep 100%0.000✓
10Race to the WHRep 99%0.000✓
11RealClearPoliticsRep 99%0.000✓
12Sabato's Crystal BallRep 99%0.000✓
13VotePredictor ElectionsRep 100%0.000✓

The polls behind it

1 poll · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Repass2020-10-0323

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2020 West Virginia Senate race?

Shelley Moore Capito (R) won, by about 43.3 points (R+43.3).

When was the 2020 West Virginia Senate election held?

It was held in November 2020.

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