Kiley & Company conducted a survey of 601 Missouri likely voters which ended on Oct 15, 2012. Respondents were contacted by Landline and the interaction was automated. The results of this poll were released on Oct 16, 2012.
The poll was sponsored by Claire McCaskill.
Results were provided for the only publicly acknowledged question.
Question 1 | PreferenceView Matchup
Generic: If the US Senate election was today, who would you vote for?
| McCaskill (D) | Akin (R) | Not Sure | Other | Total |
|---|
| All | 52% | 38% | 8% | 2% | 601
Likely |
| Female | 56% | 35% | | | |
| Male | 49% | 42% | | | |
| Democrat | 95% | 4% | | | 36% |
| Independent | 56% | 32% | | | 22% |
| Republican | 8% | 80% | | | 42% |
This question was presented to 601 likely voters from Missouri who were contacted in some undisclosed fashion. The margin of sampling error is ± 3.5%.
The question wording was not made public by Kiley & Company nor Claire McCaskill; instead, a generic question has been editorially submitted.