2012 Election Contest

**jlzinck** · 10-31-2012, 09:42 AM

As this is a sports board I will give the winner a prize of cards/gu and or auto of their favorite team if I have them. If not that team then the sport they collect.

I will accept entried until 11:59PM EST Mon Nov 5th.

Open to all members/staff of the P&R community in good standing. No editing posts or you will be disqualified.

1. Who will win the Presidential Election of 2012?
2. Within 3 votes, how many Electoral Votes will the winner have?
3. Within 2 seats, what party will have the largest gain and by how many seats in the US House? (ex If Dems gain 4 seats answers 2 - 6 are correct)
4. Within 1 seat, what party will have the largest gain and by how many seats in the US Senate?
5. What will the popular vote % be for each presidential candidate? (Whole nimbers only please)

Tie Breaker-
The consensus is there are 11 Toss Up States (Within the polling margain of error)
Colorado
Florida
Iowa
Michigan
Nevada
New Hampshire
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Wisconsin

How may of the 11 do Obama and Romney win?

**jlzinck** · 10-31-2012, 09:44 AM

Please answer like this-
1. Obama
2. 272
3. Dems +2
4. Repubs +2
5. Obama 51 Romney 49 (Use who numbers only)

Tie Breaker
Obama 6 Romney 5

**patriotsguy** · 10-31-2012, 10:45 AM

contest approved

**mrveggieman** · 10-31-2012, 10:56 AM

1. Obama
2. 300
3. Dems +6
4. Repubs +4
5. Obama 52 Romney 48
Tie Breaker
Obama 8 Romney 3

I'm in.

**AUTaxMan** · 10-31-2012, 11:54 AM

1. Romney
2. 304
3. Reps 2
4. Reps 1
5. Romney 51 Obama 47

Tiebreaker - Romney 9, Obama 2

**pghin08** · 10-31-2012, 12:48 PM

1. Barack Obama
2. 280
3. Republicans +5
4. No gains either way
5. Romney-48%, Obama-47%

Tie Breaker- Obama 7, Romney 4

Thanks for the contest, Jon!