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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > campaigns, elections and electoral behavior > key people in campaigns and elections > George Gallup

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George Gallup  

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  • POWERED BY THE mathematical tool of statistics, a myriad of technical analyses for predicting election results emerged during the 20th century. Pioneering much of the practical science behind polling techniques was a statistician raised in the American midwest, George Horace Gallup. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; Gallup, George]

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