The effect is described as the discrepancy between candidates' high poll ratings and election performance, caused by supporters' assumption that an easy win means they need not turn out.

The effect that is described as discrepancy between candidates' high poll ratings and election performance, caused by supporters' assumption that an easy win means they need not turn out is called BOOMERANG EFFECT.

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