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10 Best Online Election Maps
DVICE Atom Feed — ...   1. Pollster WHAT IT IS: The mother of all polling sites STANDOUT FEATURE: Not only do you get the results of practically every poll in the country, you get astute analysis from the site's experts, links to related stories about the candidates and races, estimates of trends, and a great-looking map and graphs that help you visualize the sea of data. The only thing missing is an interactive map where you can try out your own various scenarios.   ...

Top 5 election day mashups
MAKE Magazine: hacks — ... poll using a "Loess" iterative locally weighted least squares regression. If we have between 4 and 7 polls, we fit a linear regression trend line (a straight line) to best fit the points. If we have 3 polls or fewer, we calculate a simple average of the available surveys. Clicking on a state will give you more information about the poll data, as well as the computed trendline that forms the basis of the predicted outcome. Pollster 2008 Election Polls Tweet Your Opinions ...

Top 5 election day mashups
MAKE Magazine — ... poll using a "Loess" iterative locally weighted least squares regression. If we have between 4 and 7 polls, we fit a linear regression trend line (a straight line) to best fit the points. If we have 3 polls or fewer, we calculate a simple average of the available surveys. Clicking on a state will give you more information about the poll data, as well as the computed trendline that forms the basis of the predicted outcome. Pollster 2008 Election Polls Tweet Your Opinions ...