B/C
| Polls analyzed | 4 |
| Races called correctly | 50% |
| Most recent cycle | 2017 |
| Affiliated with professional polling organization (NCPP/AAPOR/Roper) | No |
How accurate are the polls from Hampton University?
Polls conducted within 21 days of an election (based on the poll’s median date) are used to determine the pollster’s grade.
2017
Key
A = Adults
RV = Registered voters
V = Voters
LV = Likely voters
| Dates | Sample | Race | Methodology | Poll margin | Election margin | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18-22 | 750LV | Governor (VA) General election | Live Phone | Poll Gillespie (R) +8.0 | Actual Northam (D) +8.9 | Difference 16.9 |
2016
| Dates | Sample | Race | Methodology | Poll margin | Election margin | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2-6 | 802LV | President (VA) General election | Live Phone | Poll Clinton (D) +4.0 | Actual Clinton (D) +5.3 | Difference 1.3 |
| Oct 26-30 | 802LV | President (VA) General election | Live Phone | Poll Trump (R) +3.0 | Actual Clinton (D) +5.3 | Difference 8.3 |
2013
| Dates | Sample | Race | Methodology | Poll margin | Election margin | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24-27 | 800LV | Governor (VA) General election | Live Phone | Poll McAuliffe (D) +6.0 | Actual McAuliffe (D) +2.5 | Difference 3.5 |
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