Putting the results in context

RCP released the results of a new poll, in which respondents from Pennsylvania were asked for whom they will vote: Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton.

The poll was carried out with 0 respondents.

Putting the results in context

Single polls should be regarded with caution, since they can contain substantial errors. At the very least, one should check how a poll's results compare to benchmark forecasts.

For the following comparison, we translate the candidates' raw poll numbers into two-party vote shares. This procedure results in figures of 44.8% for Clinton and 0.0% for Trump.

Results in comparison to other polls

If we look at an average of Pennsylvania polls, Clinton's two-party vote share is currently at 44.8%. The values are thus identical to the average results of other polls in Pennsylvania.

The poll in comparison with PollyVote's prediction

The latest PollyVote predicts Clinton to gain 45.4% of the two-party vote in Pennsylvania. This means that Polly's prediction is 0.6 points above polling numbers.

This article was automatically generated by the PollyBot, which uses algorithms developed by AX Semantics to generate text from data stored in our API. The exact dataset underlying this particular article can be found here.

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