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2024 Senate · Nevada

Morning Consult · fieldwork ended 2024-10-15 (21 days before the election) · 496 respondents · Online Opt-In Panel

The poll said

Democrat 52% · Republican 37%

D+15.0

The certified result

Democrat 47.87% · Republican 46.22%

D+1.6

The arithmetic

  1. Poll margin = 52 − 37 = 15.00
  2. Actual margin = 47.866 − 46.223 = 1.643
  3. Signed miss = 15.00 − (1.643) = 13.357
  4. Absolute miss = |13.357| = 13.357

The poll overstated the Democrat by 13.4 points and had the right leader.

Where these numbers come from

Poll and result: 538 senate_polls_historical.csv (archived 2025-03-06). Poll ID 88750, race ID 9521 (538 database).

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