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2024 House · New Hampshire

U. New Hampshire · fieldwork ended 2024-11-02 (3 days before the election) · 1,359 respondents · Probability Panel

The poll said

Democrat 53% · Republican 39%

D+14.0

The certified result

Democrat 52.93% · Republican 46.97%

D+6.0

The arithmetic

  1. Poll margin = 53 − 39 = 14.00
  2. Actual margin = 52.934 − 46.974 = 5.960
  3. Signed miss = 14.00 − (5.960) = 8.040
  4. Absolute miss = |8.040| = 8.040

The poll overstated the Democrat by 8.0 points and had the right leader.

Where these numbers come from

Poll and result: 538 house_polls_historical.csv (archived 2025-03-06). Poll ID 89297, race ID 9781 (538 database).

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