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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumElection Model Update 9/25
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Update with drift included 8/6/2016
Original Model Writeup 8/3/2016
Model projections:
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# INSTANTANEOUS MODEL
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Instantaneous Probability of a Clinton Win: 71.25 %
Mean Electoral Votes Clinton Currently Winning: 291.57
Median Electoral Votes Clinton Currently Winning: 294.0
Maximum Likelihood Electoral Vote Scenario for Clinto: 299
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# PROJECTING RESULTS TO NOVEMBER
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Probability of a Clinton Win if Current Trends Continue: 63.29 %
Mean Electoral Votes Clinton Projected to Win: 284.25
Median Electoral Votes Clinton Projected to Win: 285.5
Maximum Likelihood Projected Electoral Vote Scenario: 269
Predicted National Point Spread (Clinton = +, Trump = -) 2.45
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Election Model Update 9/25 (Original Post)
Loki Liesmith
Sep 2016
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mcar
(42,307 posts)1. Thanks
Loki Liesmith
(4,602 posts)2. Largely static for a week
I think not much is changing.
mcar
(42,307 posts)3. I agree
Media will pounce on slight changes in individual polls but, unless HRC does horribly tomorrow night (very unlikely) it doesn't seem like much is changing.
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)4. Like watching paint dry which is a good thing.
Coyotl
(15,262 posts)5. dKos has 62%
http://elections.dailykos.com/app/elections/2016
Hillary Clinton currently has a 62% chance of winning the presidency
Hillary Clinton currently has a 62% chance of winning the presidency
Loki Liesmith
(4,602 posts)6. I give two probabilities
One for today's polls and one for polls drift according to previous observed variance