Public Policy Polling conducted a survey of 975 Virginia likely voters between Nov 3 and Nov 4, 2012. Respondents were contacted by Landline and the interaction was automated. The results of this poll were released on Nov 4, 2012.
Results were provided for each of the 2 publicly acknowledged questions along with the order in which they were presented.
Question 1 | PreferenceView Matchup
The candidates for President are Democrat
Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney. If
the election was today, who would you vote
for?
| Obama (D) | Romney (R) | Undecided | Total |
---|
All | 51% | 47% | 1% | 975 Likely |
Female | 56% | 43% | 1% | 55% |
Male | 45% | 53% | 1% | 45% |
Democrat | 90% | 9% | 1% | 38% |
Independent | 48% | 50% | 2% | 29% |
Republican | 9% | 90% | 2% | 33% |
This question was presented to 975 likely voters from Virginia who were contacted in some undisclosed fashion. The margin of sampling error is ± 3.1%.
The question wording was provided by Public Policy Polling.
Question 2 | PreferenceView Matchup
The candidates for Senate are Democrat Tim Kaine and Republican George Allen. If the election was today, who would you vote for?
| Kaine (D) | Allen (R) | Undecided | Total |
---|
All | 52% | 46% | 2% | 975 Likely |
Female | 56% | 43% | 1% | 55% |
Male | 47% | 51% | 2% | 45% |
Democrat | 91% | 8% | 1% | 38% |
Independent | 49% | 48% | 3% | 29% |
Republican | 10% | 89% | 1% | 33% |
This question was presented to 975 likely voters from Virginia who were contacted in some undisclosed fashion. The margin of sampling error is ± 3.1%.
The question wording was provided by Public Policy Polling.