Sentence examples for projected turnout from inspiring English sources

The FiveThirtyEight forecast of the popular vote is based on adding up the projected results in each state, and then weighing them based on their projected turnout.

The state polls can be aggregated, and weighted based on each state's projected turnout, to provide an estimate of the national popular vote.

Although these voters represent only 17 percent of the projected turnout in the survey and although some of this is because Michigan's rules allow voters 60 and older to cast absentee ballots for any reason (a group with whom Mr. Romney performs strongly anyway), it's always nice to have a few votes in the bag.

Many of the events with strong projected turnouts were to be held in public venues, suggesting that participants might have been more willing to gather in public spots than at the homes of strangers.

VoteCastr argues that this method is far more effective than using exit polls, which it considers useful for explaining results after the election, but flawed for projecting turnout on Election Day.

E.T. What it means: VoteCastr's model is designed in part to project turnout totals for every state, and with the prevalence of early voting, they estimate that some battlegrounds already have nearly half of the vote in.

It may be tempting to directly overlay Iowa's turnout onto the 2008 turnout to project overall turnout in the coming presidential nomination contests.

He said he did not think voter participation would match 2001, and projected a turnout of 400,000 to 600,000 Democratic voters, more in line with 2005.

Parties representing the Arab minority will be hurt, due to the projected low turnout within its constituency (likely to be as high as 50%).

2.53pm ET/7.53pm BST: The Egyptian government has projected a turnout of 60percentt in the presidential election, in spite of the fact that there remains a full day of voting, the Egypt Independent reports.

Unfortunately for the Democrats, a number of broad factors are going against them, including near-record-low approval ratings for President Barack Obama, a spluttering economy, frustration with the president's healthcare law and a projected low turnout among core voting groups.