You've seen countless talking heads on the news predict who the winners in various elections will be, but now, Political Calculations has created the tools you need to do the job yourself to put those over-excited political geeks out of work. Yes, you too can project the winners of the races that matter to you, just like those know-it-all professional prognosticators!
| Election Forecasts |
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| Subcategory | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Simple Majority | Simple Majority Win | Born in the aftermath of the 2004 election, this tool is designed to figure out what percentage of the uncounted vote is needed for the candidates to win a simple majority. |
| Recounts | Recounting the Odds | Are there vote-counting shenanigans going on in a close election where a recount is underway? You can use this tool to find out how likely a reported outcome of a recount is compared to the original vote count! |
| Forecasts | Projecting 2006 U.S. Senate Elections | Would you like to project the winner of an election using polling data just like the "professionals?" This tool, originally designed for 2006's statewide races, is for you! |
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Welcome to the blogosphere's toolchest! Here, unlike other blogs dedicated to analyzing current events, we create easy-to-use, simple tools to do the math related to them so you can get in on the action too! If you would like to learn more about these tools, or if you would like to contribute ideas to develop for this blog, please e-mail us at:
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