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2012 National House Race

Currently tracking 144 polls from 21 pollsters

Updated over 5 years ago

Election on November 6, 2012

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Democrat45.7%
Republican46.0%
Undecided7.0%
Other2.1%
Not Voting0.0%

Our averages don't add up to 100% because we calculate each trendline separately.

Latest Polls

Poll	Democrat	Republican	Undecided	Other	Spread
YouGov/Economist Nov 3 – Nov 5, 2012 743 Likely Voters	44	44	9	2
CNN Nov 2 – Nov 4, 2012 693 Likely Voters	48	49	1		Republican +1
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Nov 1 – Nov 4, 2012 1,300 Likely Voters	47	46	7		Democrat +1
Democracy Corps (D) Nov 1 – Nov 4, 2012 1,080 Likely Voters	46	46	7	1
Rasmussen Oct 29 – Nov 4, 2012 7,000 Likely Voters	46	46	5	3
NBC/WSJ Nov 1 – Nov 3, 2012 1,475 Likely Voters	47	45	8		Democrat +2
YouGov/Economist Oct 26 – Oct 28, 2012 688 Likely Voters	41	45	10	2	Republican +4
United Technologies/National Journal Oct 25 – Oct 28, 2012 713 Likely Voters	44	47			Republican +3
CBS/Times Oct 25 – Oct 28, 2012 563 Likely Voters	48	46	5		Democrat +2
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Oct 25 – Oct 28, 2012 1,400 Likely Voters	47	46	7		Democrat +1
Rasmussen Oct 22 – Oct 28, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	43	46	8	3	Republican +3
NPR Oct 23 – Oct 25, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	43	43	13
Politico/GWU/Battleground Oct 22 – Oct 25, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	45	46	9		Republican +1
YouGov/Economist Oct 20 – Oct 22, 2012 803 Likely Voters	44	42	12	2	Democrat +2
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Oct 18 – Oct 21, 2012 1,300 Likely Voters	46	46	8
Democracy Corps (D) Oct 18 – Oct 21, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	47	44	6	2	Democrat +3
Rasmussen Oct 15 – Oct 21, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	43	44	10	2	Republican +1
NBC/WSJ Oct 17 – Oct 20, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	45	43	12		Democrat +2
Politico/GWU/Battleground Oct 14 – Oct 18, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	46	46	8
YouGov/Economist Oct 13 – Oct 15, 2012 826 Likely Voters	42	43	13	2	Republican +1
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Oct 12 – Oct 14, 2012 1,600 Likely Voters	44	49	7		Republican +5
Rasmussen Oct 8 – Oct 14, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	43	42	12	3	Democrat +1
Politico/GWU/Battleground Oct 7 – Oct 11, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	46	44	10		Democrat +2
YouGov/Economist Oct 6 – Oct 8, 2012 Likely Voters	46	41	10	2	Democrat +5
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Oct 4 – Oct 7, 2012 1,300 Likely Voters	45	47	7		Republican +2
Rasmussen Oct 1 – Oct 7, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	44	43	10	3	Democrat +1
Politico/GWU/Battleground Oct 1 – Oct 4, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	46	46	9
YouGov/Economist Sep 29 – Oct 1, 2012 785 Likely Voters	43	43	13	2
United Technologies/National Journal Sep 27 – Sep 30, 2012 789 Likely Voters	45	43			Democrat +2
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Sep 27 – Sep 30, 2012 1,100 Likely Voters	47	45	8		Democrat +2
NPR Sep 26 – Sep 30, 2012 800 Likely Voters	48	45	6	2	Democrat +3
NBC/WSJ Sep 26 – Sep 30, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	47	43	10		Democrat +4
Rasmussen Sep 24 – Sep 30, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	41	45	11	3	Republican +4
Bloomberg Sep 21 – Sep 24, 2012 789 Likely Voters	43	45	11	1	Republican +2
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Sep 20 – Sep 23, 2012 1,200 Likely Voters	48	44	8		Democrat +4
Rasmussen Sep 17 – Sep 23, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	43	44	11	3	Republican +1
Politico/GWU/Battleground Sep 16 – Sep 20, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	46	45	9		Democrat +1
YouGov/Economist Sep 15 – Sep 17, 2012 1,000 Adults	44	36	15	1	Democrat +8
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Sep 13 – Sep 16, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	48	45	8		Democrat +3
Rasmussen Sep 10 – Sep 16, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	43	44	11	3	Republican +1
JZ Analytics Sep 11 – Sep 12, 2012 1,014 Likely Voters	43	39	18		Democrat +4
Democracy Corps (D) Sep 8 – Sep 12, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	46	46	6	1
YouGov/Economist Sep 8 – Sep 10, 2012 1,000 Adults	43	36	12	3	Democrat +7
Ipsos/Reuters Sep 7 – Sep 10, 2012 942 Registered Voters	49	43	7		Democrat +6
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Sep 7 – Sep 9, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	49	43	9		Democrat +6
Rasmussen Sep 3 – Sep 9, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	44	42	11	4	Democrat +2
YouGov/Economist Sep 1 – Sep 3, 2012 1,000 Adults	40	32	16	2	Democrat +8
Rasmussen Aug 27 – Sep 2, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	42	43	13	3	Republican +1
YouGov/Economist Aug 25 – Aug 27, 2012 1,000 Adults	36	34	17	2	Democrat +2
Democracy Corps (D) Aug 23 – Aug 27, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	46	47	6	1	Republican +1
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Aug 23 – Aug 26, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	50	42	8		Democrat +8
Rasmussen Aug 20 – Aug 26, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	42	42	12	4
Resurgent Republic (R) Aug 16 – Aug 22, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	44	40	16		Democrat +4
YouGov/Economist Aug 18 – Aug 20, 2012 1,000 Adults	34	35	17	2	Republican +1
NBC/WSJ Aug 16 – Aug 20, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	47	42	11		Democrat +5
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Aug 16 – Aug 19, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	47	45	8		Democrat +2
Rasmussen Aug 13 – Aug 19, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	41	42	15	3	Republican +1
YouGov/Economist Aug 11 – Aug 13, 2012 1,000 Adults	37	35	16	2	Democrat +2
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Aug 9 – Aug 12, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	45	45	10
Rasmussen Aug 6 – Aug 12, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	39	42	13	5	Republican +3
Politico/GWU/Battleground Aug 5 – Aug 9, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	43	45	13		Republican +2
YouGov/Economist Aug 4 – Aug 6, 2012 1,000 Adults	35	33	17	3	Democrat +2
Ipsos/Reuters Aug 2 – Aug 6, 2012 900 Registered Voters	46	46	7	1
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Aug 2 – Aug 5, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	46	45	9		Democrat +1
Rasmussen Jul 29 – Aug 5, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	39	42	14	4	Republican +3
YouGov/Economist Jul 28 – Jul 30, 2012 1,000 Adults	36	34	17	3	Democrat +2
Democracy Corps (D) Jul 21 – Jul 25, 2012 700 Likely Voters	46	46	7	1
YouGov/Economist Jul 21 – Jul 23, 2012 1,000 Adults	37	36	16	1	Democrat +1
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Jul 19 – Jul 22, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	45	45	10
NBC/WSJ Jul 18 – Jul 22, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	46	45	9		Democrat +1
Rasmussen Jul 16 – Jul 22, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	40	43	12	4	Republican +3
YouGov/Economist Jul 14 – Jul 16, 2012 1,000 Adults	38	34	14	2	Democrat +4
Rasmussen Jul 9 – Jul 15, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	40	43	12	5	Republican +3
YouGov/Economist Jul 7 – Jul 9, 2012 1,000 Adults	37	33	18	2	Democrat +4
Ipsos/Reuters Jul 5 – Jul 9, 2012 885 Registered Voters	44	48	8		Republican +4
Rasmussen Jul 2 – Jul 8, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	40	43	12	5	Republican +3
Quinnipiac Jul 1 – Jul 8, 2012 2,722 Registered Voters	43	40	15	1	Democrat +3
YouGov/Economist Jun 30 – Jul 2, 2012 1,000 Adults	37	34	18	2	Democrat +3
Rasmussen Jun 25 – Jul 1, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	40	41	13	5	Republican +1
Newsweek/Daily Beast Jun 28 – Jun 28, 2012 600 Likely Voters	36	38	20	5	Republican +2
Democracy Corps (D) Jun 23 – Jun 27, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	45	46		2	Republican +1
YouGov/Economist Jun 23 – Jun 25, 2012 1,000 Adults	37	32	17	2	Democrat +5
NBC/WSJ Jun 20 – Jun 24, 2012 Registered Voters	45	44	11		Democrat +1
Rasmussen Jun 18 – Jun 24, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	39	44	13	4	Republican +5
YouGov/Economist Jun 16 – Jun 18, 2012 1,000 Adults	38	33	17	1	Democrat +5
Bloomberg Jun 15 – Jun 18, 2012 734 Likely Voters	48	41	8	3	Democrat +7
Rasmussen Jun 11 – Jun 17, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	38	45	12	4	Republican +7
Pew Jun 7 – Jun 17, 2012 1,563 Registered Voters	47	43	10		Democrat +4
Ipsos/Reuters Jun 7 – Jun 11, 2012 848 Registered Voters	47	44	7	2	Democrat +3
Rasmussen Jun 4 – Jun 10, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	39	45	12	4	Republican +6
Monmouth Jun 4 – Jun 6, 2012 1,152 Likely Voters	38	40	21		Republican +2
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) May 31 – Jun 3, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	48	41	10		Democrat +7
Rasmussen May 28 – Jun 3, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	37	44	15	4	Republican +7
CNN May 29 – May 31, 2012 895 Registered Voters	48	45	2	3	Democrat +3
Rasmussen May 21 – May 27, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	39	42	14	5	Republican +3
NBC/WSJ May 16 – May 20, 2012 Registered Voters	44	43	13		Democrat +1
Rasmussen May 14 – May 20, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	39	43			Republican +4
Gallup May 10 – May 13, 2012 1,012 Adults	44	50	6		Republican +6
Rasmussen May 7 – May 12, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	38	45			Republican +7
Ipsos/Reuters May 3 – May 7, 2012 959 Registered Voters	46	44	8	1	Democrat +2
Rasmussen Apr 30 – May 6, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	41	44			Republican +3
Politico/GWU/Battleground Apr 29 – May 3, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	43	45	11		Republican +2
Resurgent Republic (R) Apr 30 – May 2, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	45	40	14		Democrat +5
Democracy Corps (D) Apr 28 – May 1, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	46	45	5	1	Democrat +1
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Apr 26 – Apr 29, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	47	42	11		Democrat +5
Rasmussen Apr 23 – Apr 29, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	40	43			Republican +3
Rasmussen Apr 16 – Apr 22, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	40	43			Republican +3
NBC/WSJ Apr 13 – Apr 17, 2012 Registered Voters	46	44	10		Democrat +2
Quinnipiac Apr 11 – Apr 17, 2012 2,577 Registered Voters	40	39	17	1	Democrat +1
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Apr 12 – Apr 15, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	48	44	8		Democrat +4
Ipsos/Reuters Apr 12 – Apr 15, 2012 891 Registered Voters	42	41	14	3	Democrat +1
Rasmussen Apr 9 – Apr 15, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	36	46			Republican +10
Rasmussen Apr 2 – Apr 8, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	40	45			Republican +5
Rasmussen Mar 26 – Apr 1, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	39	45			Republican +6
Marist/McClatchy Mar 20 – Mar 22, 2012 846 Registered Voters	43	47	7	3	Republican +4
Rasmussen Mar 12 – Mar 18, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	40	44	12	4	Republican +4
Ipsos/Reuters Mar 8 – Mar 11, 2012 937 Registered Voters	47	43	7	2	Democrat +4
Bloomberg Mar 8 – Mar 11, 2012 746 Likely Voters	44	46	7	3	Republican +2
Rasmussen Mar 5 – Mar 11, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	38	44	13	5	Republican +6
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Mar 1 – Mar 4, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	44	44	11
Rasmussen Feb 27 – Mar 4, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	41	44	11	4	Republican +3
NBC/WSJ Feb 29 – Mar 3, 2012 800 Adults	46	41	13		Democrat +5
Rasmussen Feb 20 – Feb 26, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	39	43	13	4	Republican +4
Politico/GWU/Battleground Feb 19 – Feb 22, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	46	45	8		Democrat +1
Quinnipiac Feb 14 – Feb 20, 2012 2,605 Registered Voters	38	40	18	2	Republican +2
Gallup Feb 16 – Feb 19, 2012 1,014 Adults	47	47	6
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Feb 16 – Feb 19, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	46	39	15		Democrat +7
Rasmussen Feb 13 – Feb 19, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	41	42	13	4	Republican +1
Democracy Corps (D) Feb 11 – Feb 14, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	47	45	6	1	Democrat +2
Harris (internet) Feb 6 – Feb 13, 2012 2,056 Adults	37	33	23	7	Democrat +4
Rasmussen Feb 6 – Feb 12, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	41	43	12	4	Republican +2
Ipsos/Reuters Feb 2 – Feb 6, 2012 881 Registered Voters	46	44	6	1	Democrat +2
DailyKos/SEIU/PPP (D) Feb 2 – Feb 5, 2012 1,000 Registered Voters	46	43	12		Democrat +3
Rasmussen Jan 30 – Feb 5, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	41	43	12	5	Republican +2
Rasmussen Jan 23 – Jan 29, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	41	40	14	4	Democrat +1
NBC/WSJ Jan 22 – Jan 24, 2012 1,000 Adults	47	41	12		Democrat +6
Rasmussen Jan 16 – Jan 22, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	39	42	15	4	Republican +3
Rasmussen Jan 9 – Jan 15, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	38	44	13	5	Republican +6
Democracy Corps (D) Jan 8 – Jan 11, 2012 1,000 Likely Voters	47	44			Democrat +3
Ipsos/Reuters Jan 5 – Jan 9, 2012 896 Registered Voters	48	44	5	2	Democrat +4
Rasmussen Jan 2 – Jan 8, 2012 3,500 Likely Voters	38	44	14	5	Republican +6

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