The phrase "actual margin of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the real or true difference or gap between two values, often in financial or statistical contexts.
Example: "The actual margin of profit for the company was significantly higher than initially projected."
Alternatives: "real margin of" or "true margin of".
(His actual margin of victory was 0.9percentnt).
It was rounded up from 0.62sec, BMC's actual margin of victory over the 28km course.
Mr. Clinton's actual margin of victory was eight and a half percentage points, more in line with the state polling.
If the actual margin of victory varies from this figure, the power rankings are adjusted for the next week.
They found that the actual margin of error once the votes were counted was between 6 and 7percentt, about twice the estimated margin reported with poll results.
In 2008, most polls had Mr. Obama winning Nevada by 6 or 7 points — less than his actual margin of victory, which was 12.5 points.
What that means is that the candidate leading in the September polls will typically only realize about seven-tenths of his actual margin on Election Day — so, for instance, the best guess for a candidate who leads by 10 points in September is that he will win by 7 points in November.
Point spreads on college basketball games, for instance, are surprisingly accurate forecasts of actual margins of victory.
The electrocautery artifact on each of the nine standardized re-resection margin specimens was specifically used by the pathologist to evaluate the relationship any focus of invasive carcinoma or DCIS within each standardized re-resection margin specimen to that of its actual margin surface (non-cauterized surface) and its non-margin surface (cauterized surface).
The house effects calculation shows how far the pollster was from actual results, on average, by comparing the margin of the poll (Republican estimate minus Democratic estimate) to the actual margin (Republican result minus Democratic result) and combining these figures for all the polls that the pollster conducted in that race.
In addition to actual margin deposits by an account owner, a futures commission merchant may also take account of favorable market moves in determining whether the margin call is required to be reported under this paragraph.
