Crosstab model in South Dakota: Trump is in the lead

The Crosstab model is included in the econometric models component of the PollyVote forecast. According to the model, Clinton will obtain 41.5% of the two-party vote share in South Dakota, while Trump will end up with 58.6%.

Putting the results in context

Single models can incorporate substantial biases, which is why they should be interpreted with caution. Rather, one should check how a model's results compare to benchmark forecasts.

The Crosstab model in comparison with PollyVote's forecast

The most recent PollyVote foresees Trump to gain 59.3% of the two-party vote in South Dakota. The results of the Crosstab model for Trump are thus 0.7 percentage points below the combined PollyVote in South Dakota.

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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