The Official Predict the Presidential Election thread!

In My Humble Opinion
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We’re just a couple of days out from the election and here’s your chance to predict the outcome.

  1. Who do you think will win the election?

  2. How many electoral votes do you think the winner will have?

  3. What percent of the popular vote do you think the winner will get?

  4. Which of the following battleground states do you think the winner will pick up?
    a. Florida
    b. North Carolina
    c. Missouri
    d. Indiana
    e. Ohio

  5. Are there any states that you think will be a big shocker and go in a direction not widely believed possible?

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  1. Who do you think will win the election? Obama

  2. How many electoral votes do you think the winner will have? 333

  3. What percent of the popular vote do you think the winner will get? 55.4%

  4. Which of the following battleground states do you think the winner will pick up? ** d. Indiana**

  5. Are there any states that you think will be a big shocker and go in a direction not widely believed possible? MT

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Well, I was the first person on the SDMB to predict that Obama would win the whole thing, so I’m sticking to that! :slight_smile:

I’ll be back for #2-5.

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Similar thread in the Game Room.

To reprise my post from there, I think Obama will win, with 379 electoral votes and 56.2% of the popular, that he’ll pick up all of your listed battlefield states, and (like Parental Advisory) that he’ll also get Montana.

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  1. Obama
  2. 311
  3. 53%
  4. Ohio
  5. GA
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  1. Who do you think will win the election? Obama

  2. How many electoral votes do you think the winner will have? 291

  3. What percent of the popular vote do you think the winner will get? 51%

  4. Which of the following battleground states do you think the winner will pick up? None of the above

  5. Are there any states that you think will be a big shocker and go in a direction not widely believed possible? Nope

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  1. Obama
  2. 368
  3. 53%
  4. Ohio, North Carolina, Florida
  5. Georgia
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I, for one, will be eternally amazed by your seeming prescience. I remember when that thread was active. Those who didn’t discount you simply ignored you…at first. I simply lurked, but I have to admit I thought you’d gone a bit barmy as well. Color me thankfully proved wrong. :slight_smile:

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To answer my own OP:

  1. Obama

  2. 353 electoral votes

  3. 53%

  4. Obama wins Florida, Ohio, N. Carolina

  5. No

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Ah, another prediction thread. Well, here goes.

  1. Obama

  2. 367

  3. 51-52%

  4. Which of the following battleground states do you think the winner will pick up?
    a. Florida
    b. North Carolina
    c. Missouri
    e. Ohio

  5. Are there any states that you think will be a big shocker and go in a direction not widely believed possible? Montana

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  1. Obama
  2. 343
  3. 53%
  4. All of these
  5. Obama wins WV
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  1. Who do you think will win the election? No Drama Obama

  2. How many electoral votes do you think the winner will have? ** 338**

  3. What percent of the popular vote do you think the winner will get? Approximately 52%

  4. Which of the following battleground states do you think the winner will pick up?
    a. Florida Yep
    b. North Carolina** Yep**
    c. Missouri Nope
    d. Indiana Nope
    e. Ohio Yep

  5. Are there any states that you think will be a big shocker and go in a direction not widely believed possible?
    [/QUOTE]
    Nope

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So long as we’re fantasizing here…

1.) Bob Barr
2.) All of them
3.) 99.5%
4.) All of them
5.) The other 45

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  1. Barack Obama
  2. 375
  3. 54%
  4. All of them
  5. Probably none, unless a clear early victory depresses conservatives in, say AZ (ooo, oo, maybe an early shocker in Georgia?)
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  1. Barack Obama
  2. 361
  3. 53%
  4. All but Indiana
  5. North Dakota
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  1. Obama
  2. 290
  3. 49% (even Bill Clinton never got a majority)
  4. Fla. McCain, N.C. McCain, Missouri Obama, Indiana McCain, Ohio McCain
  5. No
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  1. Who do you think will win the election? Obama.

  2. How many electoral votes do you think the winner will have? 350 plus.

  3. What percent of the popular vote do you think the winner will get? 52.

  4. Which of the following battleground states do you think the winner will pick up?
    a. Florida Yes.
    b. North Carolina Yes.
    c. Missouri No.
    d. Indiana Yes.
    e. Ohio Yes.

  5. Are there any states that you think will be a big shocker and go in a direction not widely believed possible?
    [/QUOTE]
    Georgia and Louisana to Obama.

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Polls belong in IMHO, where you will now find this thread.

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  1. Obama
  2. 410
  3. 54%
  4. FL, NC, MO, OH
  5. MT, ND, AZ, GA, AR, LA
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:eek::eek::eek: 410? Fish, step slowly away from the Crack pipe. :smiley: …umm, I’ll take some of whatever Fish is having please.