conducted a survey of 1002 Virginia adults between Aug 11 and Aug 14, 2016. Respondents were contacted by either Cellphone or Landline and instructed by a live operator. The results of this poll were released on Aug 16, 2016.
The poll was sponsored by the Washington Post Company.
Results were provided for the only publicly acknowledged question.
Question 3 | PreferenceView Matchup
If the presidential election were being held today and the candidates were [(Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine, the Democrats), (Donald Trump and Mike Pence, the Republicans)], [(Gary Johnson and Bill Weld of the Libertarian Party) and (Jill Stein and Ajamu Baraka of the Green Party)], for whom would you vote? Would you lean toward [(Clinton and Kaine), (Trump and Pence)], [(Johnson and Weld) or (Stein and Baraka)]?
| Clinton (D) | Trump (R) | Johnson (L) | Stein (G) | None of These | Other | Would Not Vote | No Opinion |
|---|
| All | 45% | 34% | 11% | 4% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Female | 49% | 30% | 9% | 4% | 4% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Male | 41% | 39% | 13% | 4% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% |
| Democrat | 89% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% |
| Independent | 39% | 32% | 16% | 7% | 3% | 2% | 0% | 1% |
| Republican | 7% | 77% | 9% | 2% | 3% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
This question was presented to 888 registered voters from Virginia who were contacted in some undisclosed fashion. The margin of sampling error is ± 4%.
The question wording was provided by the Washington Post Company.