Sunday, October 28, 2012

2012 POTUS Prediction Models

Michael Barone:  Romney 315 - 223
Simon Jackmon/HuffPo:  Obama 277+
Karl Rove:  Romney 279 - 259 ,  pop. vote 51 - 48 Romney
Nate Silver:  Obama 314 - 223 , pop. vote 50.9 - 48.2 Obama
Perception As Reality:  Romney 271 - 267 , pop. vote 50 - 49
Larry Sabato:  Obama 290 - 248
Scott Rasmussen:  pop. vote Romney 49.35%  -  47.88%

Gallup Model:
US     [D 37 , R 39 , I 24 = R +2]  ,  [W52 - M48]
[W52 - M48] Pop. Vote --- Romney 51.15% - 48.85%
[W53 - M47] Pop. Vote --- Romney 51.11% - 48.89%
Final Tracking Poll 11/5 --- Romney 49% - 48%

Rasmussen Model:
September --- US     [D 34.2 , R 36.8 , I 29 = R +2.6]
Pop. Vote --- Romney  52.58%  -  47.42%
October --- US     [D 33.3 , R 39.1 , I 27.5 = R +5.8]

Final Tracking Poll 11/5 --- Romney 49% - 48%      

2008 Model:
US    [D 39 , R 32 , I 29 = D +7]  ,  [W 53 - M 47] 
Pop. Vote --- Obama  51.03% - 48.97%
 
 
2004 Model:
US     [D 37 , R 39 , I 24 = R +2] , [W 54 - M 46]
Pop. Vote --- Romney  51.07%  -  48.93%



*No candidate that has won the Independents AND the Gender Gap has lost the election.