Word: turnouts
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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Count the intangibles--specifically the home court advantage--heavily in the Crimson's favor. McLaughlin believes that the presence of the Band and a large crowd is worth between five and eight points for the Crimson, and hopes for a large turnout...
...Mitofsky's post-election poll was wrong and was designed to explain away earlier numbers. Neft dismisses the notion that huge changes occurred at the last minute. Says he: "Nothing like that quantity and magnitude happened." He explains the Harris four-point discrepancy by citing unex pectedly low turnout among Democrats on Election Day, a view shared by Gallup...
Negative voting, large numbers of undecideds, low turnout - all these factors made polling this year more difficult. Says Caddell: "This is the first election in which the voters didn't really like either candidate much...
Carina J. Campobasso '81, another organizer, said initial counts show about 2500 students have signed up in their Houses. Quincy House had the highest turnout with 54 per cent of the house residents agreeing to fast. Eliot and South also had heavy turnouts...
...have been working in this precinct for 30 years and never before have I seen such an incredible turnout," Althea Merchant, the warden of Precinct 3 in Ward 6, said yesterday. Merchant said she attributed the turnout "to the great publicity that the candidates have received and more significantly, the clear-cut distinctions that distinguish the candidates on so many of the issues...