Marquette University conducted a survey of 1404 Wisconsin registered voters between Oct 25 and Oct 28, 2012. Respondents were contacted by either Cellphone or Landline and instructed by a live operator. The results of this poll were released on Oct 31, 2012.
Results were provided for each of the 2 publicly acknowledged questions along with the order in which they were presented.
The rejection rate for this poll was 47.71%; this means that approximately 1281 additional respondents were contacted but declined to participate.
Question 15 | PreferenceView Matchup
If the election for U.S. Senate were held today, would you vote for (the Democrat Tammy
Baldwin) or for (the Republican Tommy Thompson)?
| Baldwin (D) | Thompson (R) | Undecided | Would Not Vote | Refused | Don't Know | Someone Else | Total |
|---|
| All | 47.45%
589.629 | 42.56%
528.824 | 4.86%
60.41 | 2.12%
26.33 | 1.72%
21.346 | 1.2%
14.952 | 0.1%
1.185 | 1243
Likely |
| Female | 50.63%
324.649 | 39.05%
250.401 | 6.31%
40.438 | 1.15%
7.365 | 1.43%
9.194 | 1.24%
7.95 | 0.18%
1.185 | 51.58%
641.181 |
| Male | 44.05%
264.979 | 46.29%
278.423 | 3.32%
19.972 | 3.15%
18.965 | 2.02%
12.153 | 1.16%
7.002 | 0 | 48.39%
601.494 |
| Democrat | 86.26%
526.951 | 5.66%
34.584 | 4.25%
25.954 | 1.3%
7.971 | 1.78%
10.904 | 0.65%
3.946 | 0.1%
0.587 | 49.15%
610.897 |
| Independent | 33.67%
22.37 | 31.38%
20.852 | 18.61%
12.366 | 4.72%
3.133 | 5.41%
3.597 | 6.2%
4.122 | 0 | 5.35%
66.44 |
| Republican | 6.32%
34.697 | 85.66%
470.24 | 3.64%
19.992 | 2.6%
14.282 | 0.78%
4.277 | 0.89%
4.877 | 0.11%
0.598 | 44.16%
548.963 |
This question was presented to 1243 likely voters from Wisconsin who were contacted in some undisclosed fashion. The margin of sampling error is ± 2.8%.
The question wording was provided by Marquette University.
Question 16 | PreferenceView Matchup
If the election for President were held today, would you vote for (the Democrats Barack Obama
and Joe Biden) or for (the Republicans Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan)?
| Obama (D) | Romney (R) | Undecided | Refused | Someone Else | Would Not Vote | Don't Know | Total |
|---|
| All | 50.56%
628.259 | 42.77%
531.533 | 2.91%
36.141 | 1.53%
19.057 | 1.31%
16.244 | 0.63%
7.863 | 0.29%
3.579 | 1243
Likely |
| Female | 54.18%
347.404 | 40.71%
261.016 | 3.16%
20.271 | 1.16%
7.413 | 0.56%
3.603 | 0.09%
0.587 | 0.14%
0.888 | 51.58%
641.181 |
| Male | 46.69%
280.856 | 44.97%
270.517 | 2.64%
15.87 | 1.94%
11.644 | 2.1%
12.641 | 1.21%
7.276 | 0.45%
2.69 | 48.39%
601.494 |
| Democrat | 93%
568.137 | 2.9%
17.719 | 1.35%
8.244 | 1.18%
7.207 | 0.89%
5.426 | 0.1%
0.587 | 0.59%
3.579 | 49.15%
610.897 |
| Independent | 43.94%
29.193 | 22.81%
15.156 | 20.69%
13.746 | 4.21%
2.8 | 1.89%
1.256 | 6.46%
4.29 | 0 | 5.35%
66.44 |
| Republican | 4.27%
23.432 | 90.09%
494.567 | 2.58%
14.152 | 0.97%
5.327 | 1.55%
8.499 | 0.54%
2.986 | 0 | 44.16%
548.963 |
This question was presented to 1243 likely voters from Wisconsin who were contacted in some undisclosed fashion. The margin of sampling error is ± 2.8%.
The question wording was provided by Marquette University.