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Mathematical model a crystal ball for #elections2014

Local scientists and broadcasters have teamed up to bring South Africans confident projections of the final tally of votes by as early as Thursday morning, when just 10% of voting districts would have been counted. This is thanks to a mathematical algorithm that can predict voter behaviour.

http://storify.com/SciBraai/mathematical-model-a-chrystal-ball-for-elections20

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