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Election Projection 2004
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Last updated: 11/02/04
   Current Projected Tally:
   Electoral Votes:   Bush 289, Kerry 249
   Popular Vote:   Bush 49.4%, Kerry 48.7%
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 Election 2004 - Forecasts and Results
State-by-state Summary

This table will be updated every 30 minutes beginning at 7:00pm EST until 2:00am EST.

Final Tally: last updated at 8:45 11/03/04

STATE 2000 Election Result Polling Average Election Projection Caesar's Prediction 2004 Actual Result Bush EV's Kerry EV's
National Gore by 0.5 Bush by 1.4 Bush by 0.4 Bush by 5.4  Bush by 3

286

252

Alabama - 9 Bush by 15 Bush by 18.0 Bush by 17.0 Bush by 15-19  Bush by 26

9

 

Alaska - 3 Bush by 31   Bush by 29.9 Bush by 30-34  Bush by 27

3

 

Arizona - 10 Bush by 5 Bush by 8.3 Bush by 7.5 Bush by 6-9  Bush by 11

10

 

Arkansas - 6 Bush by 7 Bush by 5.4 Bush by 6.4 Bush by 6-9  Bush by 9

6

 

California - 55 Gore by 12 Kerry by 9.0 Kerry by 9.8 Kerry by 6-9  Kerry by 11

 

55

Colorado - 9 Bush by 8 Bush by 4.7 Bush by 6.3 Bush by 3-5  Bush by 7

9

 

Connecticut - 7 Gore by 17   Kerry by 16.9 Kerry by 10-14  Kerry by 10

 

7

Dist. of Col. - 3 Gore by 76   Kerry by 75.9 Kerry by 70+  Kerry by 81

 

3

Delaware - 3 Gore by 13   Kerry by 11.9 Kerry by 10-14  Kerry by 7

 

3

Florida - 27 Bush by 0.01 Bush by 3.0 Bush by 2.4 Bush by 6-9  Bush by 5

27

 

Georgia - 15 Bush by 12 Bush by 11.7 Bush by 12.4 Bush by 15-19  Bush by 18

15

 

Hawaii - 4 Gore by 18 Bush by 1.0 Kerry by 8.6 Kerry by 3-5  Kerry by 9

 

4

Idaho - 4 Bush by 40   Bush by 40.7 Bush by 30+  Bush by 38

4

 

Illinois - 21 Gore by 12 Kerry by 11.3 Kerry by 11.1 Kerry by 10-14  Kerry by 10

 

21

Indiana - 11 Bush by 16 Bush by 18.3 Bush by 18.0 Bush by 15-19  Bush by 21

11

 

Iowa - 7 Gore by 0.3 Kerry by 1.3 Kerry by 0.4 Bush by 3-5  Bush by 1

7

 

Kansas - 6 Bush by 21 Bush by 26.0 Bush by 23.8 Bush by 20-29  Bush by 25

6

 

Kentucky - 8 Bush by 15 Bush by 19.0 Bush by 17.8 Bush by 15-19  Bush by 20

8

 

Louisiana - 9 Bush by 8 Bush by 26.0 Bush by 16.4 Bush by 10-14  Bush by 15

9

 

Maine - 2 Gore by 5 Kerry by 9.5 Kerry by 7.2 Kerry by 3-5  Kerry by 8

 

2

Maine (cd-1) - 1 Gore by 8 Kerry by 9.5 Kerry by 8.7 Kerry by 6-9  Kerry by 8

 

1

Maine (cd-2) - 1 Gore by 1.8 Kerry by 9.5 Kerry by 5.4 Bush by 3-5  Kerry by 8

 

1

Maryland - 10 Gore by 16 Kerry by 13.0 Kerry by 13.9 Kerry by 10-14  Kerry by 13

 

10

Massachusetts - 12 Gore by 27 Kerry by 14.0 Kerry by 24.6 Kerry by 20-29  Kerry by 25

 

12

Michigan - 17 Gore by 5 Kerry by 3.0 Kerry by 3.3 Bush by 0-2  Kerry by 3

 

17

Minnesota - 10 Gore by 2.4 Kerry by 4.7 Kerry by 3.6 Bush by 3-5  Kerry by 3

 

10

Mississippi - 6 Bush by 17   Bush by 18.6 Bush by 20-29  Bush by 20

6

 

Missouri - 11 Bush by 3.3 Bush by 4.7 Bush by 4.7 Bush by 3-5  Bush by 8

11

 

Montana - 3 Bush by 25 Bush by 21.0 Bush by 23.8 Bush by 20-29  Bush by 20

3

 

Nebraska - 5 Bush by 29 Bush by 29.0 Bush by 29.6 Bush by 20-29  Bush by 35

5

 

Nevada - 5 Bush by 3.6 Bush by 3.7 Bush by 4.1 Bush by 6-9  Bush by 3

5

 

New Hampshire - 4 Bush by 1.3 Kerry by 1.8 Kerry by 0.3 Bush by 0-2  Kerry by 1

 

4

New Jersey - 15 Gore by 16 Kerry by 6.0 Kerry by 9.5 Kerry by 6-9  Kerry by 7 

 

15

New Mexico - 5 Gore by 0.05 Kerry by 0.3 Bush by 0.5 Bush by 3-5  Bush by 1

5

 

New York - 31 Gore by 25 Kerry by 16.3 Kerry by 19.5 Kerry by 15-19  Kerry by 18

 

31

North Carolina - 15 Bush by 13 Bush by 7.7 Bush by 9.5 Bush by 10-14  Bush by 12

15

 

North Dakota - 3 Bush by 28 Bush by 20.0 Bush by 26.9 Bush by 20-29  Bush by 27

3

 

Ohio - 20 Bush by 3.5 Bush by 1.3 Bush by 2.7 Bush by 3-5  Bush by 2

20

 

Oklahoma - 7 Bush by 22 Bush by 31.0 Bush by 28.1 Bush by 20-29  Bush by 32

7

 

Oregon - 7 Gore by 0.5 Kerry by 6.4 Kerry by 3.8 Bush by 0-2  Kerry by 4

 

7

Pennsylvania - 21 Gore by 4.2 Kerry by 2.0 Kerry by 2.4 Bush by 3-5  Kerry by 2

 

21

Rhode Island - 4 Gore by 29 Kerry by 13.0 Kerry by 23.7 Kerry by 30+  Kerry by 21

 

4

South Carolina - 8 Bush by 16 Bush by 14.0 Bush by 15.4 Bush by 15-19  Bush by 17

8

 

South Dakota - 3 Bush by 23 Bush by 20.5 Bush by 22.6 Bush by 20-29  Bush by 21

3

 

Tennessee - 11 Bush by 3.9 Bush by 11.1 Bush by 10.9 Bush by 10-14  Bush by 14

11

 

Texas - 34 Bush by 21 Bush by 24.0 Bush by 23.0 Bush by 15-19  Bush by 23

34

 

Utah - 5 Bush by 41 Bush by 45 Bush by 43.0 Bush by 30+  Bush by 44

5

 

Vermont - 3 Gore by 10 Kerry by 13 Kerry by 10.8 Kerry by 15-19  Kerry by 20

 

3

Virginia - 13 Bush by 8 Bush by 6.3 Bush by 7.5 Bush by 6-9  Bush by 9 

13

 

Washington - 11 Gore by 5.6 Kerry by 7.4 Kerry by 6.4 Kerry by 3-5  Kerry by 7

 

11

West Virginia - 5 Bush by 6.4 Bush by 6.3 Bush by 7.0 Bush by 3-5  Bush by 13

5

 

Wisconsin - 10 Gore by 0.2 Kerry by 1.3 Bush by 1.1 Bush by 3-5  Kerry by 1

 

 

Wyoming - 3 Bush by 40   Bush by 41.3 Bush by 30+  Bush by 40

3