IP: In-Depth Statistical analysis of Florida vote

[Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>]

> Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2000 09:35:24 -0700
> To: farber () linc cis upenn edu
> From: Brett Glass <brett () lariat org>
>
> BY ANABELLE de GALE, LILA ARZUA AND CURTIS MORGAN, Miami Herald
>
> If no one had ever heard of hanging chads, if the butterfly ballot had 
> never flown, if no voter had bungled in the booth, who would have won 
> Florida and the presidency of the United States?
>
> In a race so tight, it may never be known for certain. But an analysis 
> commissioned by The Herald of voting patterns in each of the state's 5,885 
> precincts suggests that Florida likely would have gone to Al Gore -- by a 
> slim 23,000 votes -- rather than George W. Bush, the officially certified 
> victor by the wispy margin of 537....
>
> http://www.miamiherald.com/content/archive/news/elect2000/decision/104268.htm
>
> Details of analysis at
>
> http://www.miamiherald.com/content/archive/news/elect2000/decision/067127.htm



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