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Loki Liesmith

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Wed Oct 19, 2016, 02:24 PM Oct 2016

Election Model 10/18/2016

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Model Description:

Update with drift included 8/6/2016

Original Model Writeup 8/3/2016

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# INSTANTANEOUS MODEL
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Instantaneous Probability of a Clinton Win: 88.53 %
Mean Electoral Votes Clinton Currently Winning: 320.2
Median Electoral Votes Clinton Currently Winning: 323.0
Maximum Likelihood Electoral Vote Scenario for Clinton: 339

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# PROJECTING RESULTS TO NOVEMBER
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Probability of a Clinton Win if Current Trends Continue: 90.65 %
Mean Electoral Votes Clinton Projected to Win: 327.99
Median Electoral Votes Clinton Projected to Win: 331.0
Maximum Likelihood Projected Electoral Vote Scenario for Clinton: 343

Predicted National Point Spread (Clinton = +, Trump = -) 6.99


Approaching the consensus 7 point lead in the polling averages.

For my next updates, i'm going to try and add some graphics and state by state projections. It's time.

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Election Model 10/18/2016 (Original Post) Loki Liesmith Oct 2016 OP
Thanks MFM008 Oct 2016 #1
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