polls_2008: Poll data for popular vote in 2008 presidential election

polls_2008R Documentation

Poll data for popular vote in 2008 presidential election

Description

Data from different pollsters for the popular vote between Obama and McCain in the 2008 presidential election.

Usage

polls_2008

Format

An object of class data.frame.

Details

  • day. Days until election day. Negative numbers are reported so that days can increase up to 0, which is election day.

  • margin. Average difference between Obama and McCain for that day.

Source

https://web.archive.org/web/20161108190914/http://www.pollster.com/08USPresGEMvO-2.html

Examples

with(polls_2008, plot(day, margin))


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