Name: August Senate Polls
Creator: FiveThirtyEight
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

About this Dataset

August Senate Polls

This dataset contains every U.S. Senate poll in FiveThirtyEight's database conducted during the month of August from 1990 to 2016. It also includes the results of the corresponding elections and the average error of each poll. This data can be used to analyze historical polling accuracy and election outcomes for U.S. Senate races.

Tables

August Senate Polls 1990-2016

@fivethirtyeight.august_senate_polls.august_senate_polls

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CREATE TABLE august_senate_polls (
  "cycle" BIGINT,
  "state" VARCHAR,
  "senate_class" BIGINT,
  "start_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "end_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "dem_poll" DOUBLE,
  "rep_poll" DOUBLE,
  "dem_result" DOUBLE,
  "rep_result" DOUBLE,
  "error" DOUBLE,
  "absolute_error" DOUBLE
);