The claim
Ipsos pollster Jess Elgood claims that while betting markets are often cited as a better indicator of an election outcome they too were “spectacularly wrong-footed” by the May 18 result and as a result the theory that punters are smarter than pollsters is now dead.
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Somewhat True - Mostly accurate, but there is more than one error or problem.
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