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2024 Governor · Utah

Noble Predictive Insights · fieldwork ended 2024-10-28 (8 days before the election) · 695 respondents · Live Phone/Text-to-Web

The poll said

Democrat 26% · Republican 43%

R+17.0

The certified result

Democrat 28.46% · Republican 52.89%

R+24.4

The arithmetic

  1. Poll margin = 26 − 43 = -17.00
  2. Actual margin = 28.462 − 52.890 = -24.428
  3. Signed miss = -17.00 − (-24.428) = 7.428
  4. Absolute miss = |7.428| = 7.428

The poll overstated the Democrat by 7.4 points and had the right leader.

Where these numbers come from

Poll and result: 538 governor_polls_historical.csv (archived 2025-03-06). Poll ID 89111, race ID 9544 (538 database).

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