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Loki Liesmith

(4,602 posts)
Sat Sep 24, 2016, 09:08 AM Sep 2016

Election Model Update 9/24//2016

9/21 Update

9/22 Update

9/1/2016 update

8/16/2016 update

Update with drift included 8/6/2016

Original Model Writeup 8/3/2016

Model projections:

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# INSTANTANEOUS MODEL
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Instantaneous Probability of a Clinton Win: 72.3629756738%
Mean Electoral Votes Clinton Currently Winning: 291.8536
Median Electoral Votes Clinton Currently Winning: 293.0
Maximum Likelihood Electoral Vote Scenario for Clinto: 297

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# PROJECTING RESULTS TO NOVEMBER
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Probability of a Clinton Win if Current Trends Continue: 63.2426988922%
Mean Electoral Votes Clinton Projected to Win: 283.249
Median Electoral Votes Clinton Projected to Win: 284.0
Maximum Likelihood Projected Electoral Vote Scenario: 281

Predicted National Point Spread (Clinton = +, Trump = -) 2.45106856654

Analysis: Appears that recent solidification in polls has boosted Clinton's numbers in the intantaneous projection. The extrapolated odds at election day still look about the same.

Clinton Still Favored.
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Election Model Update 9/24//2016 (Original Post) Loki Liesmith Sep 2016 OP
What about the projected 3rd party numbers bigdarryl Sep 2016 #1
In 10000 runs Loki Liesmith Sep 2016 #2
Significant digits, my man Dem2 Sep 2016 #3
Too lazy Loki Liesmith Sep 2016 #4
Yes, you are Dem2 Sep 2016 #5
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