03/12/96 (Summaries) Rep Primaries-President
Voter News Service Exit Poll State: United States
For Election Occurring 03/12/96 Contest: Rep Primaries-President
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Candidates (*/+ indicates VNS/CNN winner) Votes V% Del
DOLE = Robert Dole 1,716,310 56 346
BCHN = Patrick Buchanan 661,443 21 9
FORB = Steve Forbes 447,321 15 3
ALEX = Lamar Alexander 102,277 3 0
KEYS = Alan Keyes 91,640 3 0
UNCM = Uncommitted 21,742 1 0
LUGR = Dick Lugar 11,593 0 0
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Results Recorded for 9,911 Respondents
NOTE: See summaries by subset following this All States Summary
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Exit Poll Question All < Vertical Pcts > < Horizontal Pcts >
and Answer(s) Pct ALEX BCHN DOLE FORB ALEX BCHN DOLE FORB
KEYS LUGR UNCM KEYS LUGR UNCM
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Vote by Gender
Men 51 50 54 49 54 3 23 53 15
49 0 42 3 0 1
Women 49 50 46 51 46 3 20 57 14
51 0 58 3 0 1
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Vote By Age
18-29 11 10 13 9 10 2 26 49 14
18 0 16 5 1 1
30-44 29 32 32 26 30 3 24 50 15
37 0 41 4 0 1
45-59 27 27 30 25 30 3 24 51 16
35 0 29 4 0 1
60 or Over 33 31 25 40 30 3 16 66 13
10 0 14 1 0 0
Vote By Age
18-64 76 76 83 70 79 3 23 51 15
95 0 95 4 0 1
Over 64 24 24 17 30 21 3 15 68 12
5 0 5 1 0 0
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Vote By Income
Under $15,000 7 11 9 7 5 4 27 54 10
5 0 4 2 0 1
$15-30,000 19 19 21 18 16 3 25 54 13
17 0 17 3 1 1
$30-50,000 29 31 33 27 26 3 25 52 13
31 0 33 3 0 1
$50-75,000 25 20 22 25 26 2 20 56 16
26 0 36 3 0 1
$75-100,000 11 10 8 11 12 3 15 59 17
12 0 5 3 1 0
Over $100,000 10 8 7 11 15 2 14 57 22
9 0 5 3 0 0
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Vote By Education
No H.S. Degree 5 4 5 5 3 3 25 61 8
2 0 4 1 0 1
High School Graduate 20 25 23 21 15 3 24 56 11
17 0 22 3 1 1
Some College 33 32 35 31 35 3 23 53 16
28 0 27 3 0 1
College Graduate 25 23 23 25 27 3 20 56 16
26 0 35 3 1 1
Post-Graduate Degree 17 16 14 17 20 3 17 55 17
28 0 12 5 0 1
Vote By Education
No College Degree 58 61 63 57 53 3 24 55 13
46 0 53 2 0 1
College Graduate 42 39 37 43 47 3 19 55 16
54 0 47 4 1 1
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Vote By Religion
Protestant 58 57 55 60 54 3 20 58 14
61 0 45 3 1 1
Catholic 18 16 17 19 20 2 20 56 16
16 0 25 3 0 1
Other Christian 16 16 22 14 14 3 29 49 12
18 0 18 3 0 1
Jewish 1 2 1 1 2 5 10 52 25
1 0 6 4 0 4
Other 3 6 2 2 5 6 17 43 27
2 0 3 2 0 1
None 4 3 4 3 5 2 21 53 19
2 0 4 1 0 1
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Political Ideology
Very Liberal 2 6 1 2 2 8 15 57 13
2 0 3 3 1 1
Somewhat Liberal 6 10 3 6 8 4 12 58 18
2 0 15 1 0 2
Moderate 28 37 18 30 36 4 14 59 19
12 0 43 1 1 1
Somewhat Conserv. 37 34 33 41 36 3 19 60 14
32 0 29 3 0 1
Very Conservative 26 13 44 21 19 1 36 44 10
53 0 9 6 0 0
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Party Identification
Democrat 4 8 4 2 4 6 23 37 14
3 0 14 3 1 3
Republican 77 62 73 83 72 2 20 59 14
74 0 38 3 0 0
Independent 19 29 23 14 25 4 26 42 19
22 0 48 4 1 2
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1992 Presidential Vote
Clinton 9 28 8 7 12 9 19 41 20
7 0 26 2 2 3
Bush 72 52 68 80 56 2 20 61 11
77 0 41 3 0 1
Perot 13 12 18 8 24 3 29 36 27
9 0 22 2 0 2
Other 1 3 1 0 2 9 24 23 33
1 0 0 3 1 0
Did Not Vote 5 5 5 4 4 3 25 51 14
6 0 11 4 0 2
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Decided Who To Vote For...
Today 10 15 11 7 13 4 24 42 20
17 0 24 5 1 2
Last Three Days 9 9 9 8 13 3 20 50 20
13 0 8 4 1 1
Last Week 21 20 18 21 25 3 18 56 17
25 0 21 4 0 1
Earlier This Year 44 38 47 44 41 3 23 56 14
35 0 22 2 0 0
Before That 15 12 14 18 7 2 20 67 7
9 0 14 2 0 1
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Satisfied with Candidates?
Yes 53 26 51 60 38 1 21 63 11
52 0 8 3 0 0
No 43 68 43 36 59 5 22 46 20
40 0 77 3 0 2
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Member of Religious Right
Yes 37 22 58 33 23 2 34 49 9
62 0 23 5 0 1
No 58 69 38 62 74 3 14 59 19
34 0 73 2 1 1
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Abortion Ban in GOP Platform
Favor 42 31 65 38 22 2 33 50 8
75 0 22 5 0 0
Oppose 53 62 31 56 75 3 13 59 20
22 0 72 1 0 1
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Is Buchanan Too Extreme?
Yes 54 71 11 68 62 4 4 70 17
32 0 69 2 1 1
No 43 23 87 28 37 2 44 36 13
64 0 28 5 0 1
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Does Dole Have New Ideas?
Yes 45 21 20 66 16 1 9 81 5
23 0 21 2 0 0
No 50 72 76 30 80 4 32 33 23
68 0 68 4 1 1
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Americans' Standard of Living
Will Rise 48 40 33 56 48 2 15 64 14
39 0 28 2 0 1
Will Fall 46 52 62 38 48 3 29 46 15
51 0 67 3 0 1
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Which Concerns You More?
Economic Problems 31 37 18 33 44 3 12 59 21
13 0 38 1 1 1
Moral Problems 64 58 78 62 50 3 26 54 11
85 0 52 4 0 1
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Trust Government in Washington
Always 2 4 2 3 2 5 15 62 14
1 0 2 2 0 1
Most of the Time 20 16 10 26 16 2 10 72 11
9 0 15 1 1 1
Some of the Time 66 66 69 63 68 3 23 53 15
74 0 70 3 0 1
Never 11 10 18 7 13 3 35 35 18
15 0 12 4 0 1
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Trade With Other Countries
Creates Jobs 41 43 25 44 49 3 13 60 17
44 0 33 3 1 1
Loses Jobs 42 38 60 37 34 3 31 49 12
34 0 47 2 0 1
No Effect 12 12 10 13 13 3 18 58 16
12 0 10 3 1 1
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U.S. Should Welcome Immigrants
Yes 52 60 43 54 58 3 18 57 16
65 0 42 4 1 1
No 44 36 54 43 39 2 26 54 13
27 0 55 2 0 1
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Can Alexander Beat Clinton?
Yes 14 41 13 12 16 9 20 47 17
21 0 11 5 0 1
No 55 46 59 52 62 2 23 52 16
54 0 57 3 1 1
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Can Buchanan Beat Clinton?
Yes 24 14 64 10 15 2 58 24 9
36 0 12 5 0 0
No 50 63 26 55 65 4 11 60 19
44 0 56 3 1 1
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Can Dole Beat Clinton?
Yes 69 37 50 85 48 2 15 68 10
64 0 42 3 0 1
No 19 43 27 10 34 6 31 27 26
23 0 34 4 1 2
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Can Forbes Beat Clinton?
Yes 22 17 19 13 61 2 19 32 41
30 0 10 4 0 0
No 49 56 52 53 30 3 23 59 9
50 0 59 3 0 1
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Which Issues Mattered Most?
Immigration 4 6 10 3 2 4 46 43 5
0 0 3 0 0 1
Foreign Trade 4 5 7 3 2 4 42 40 9
1 0 3 1 2 1
Taxes 22 15 12 19 53 2 12 47 35
11 0 19 1 0 1
Education 7 18 5 8 5 7 16 60 10
9 0 17 4 0 2
Economy/Jobs 17 23 14 19 16 4 18 61 13
12 0 13 2 0 1
Budget Deficit 22 15 10 31 11 2 10 78 7
10 0 14 1 0 1
Abortion 12 7 31 6 4 2 54 27 4
44 0 5 11 0 0
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Which Quality Mattered Most?
Vision for Future 11 19 8 6 30 5 15 33 41
9 0 8 3 1 1
Stand Up for Beliefs 21 16 44 14 15 2 44 37 10
35 0 9 5 0 0
Can Beat Clinton 16 10 5 24 6 2 7 84 6
3 0 13 0 0 1
Conservative Values 20 9 30 18 9 1 33 52 7
38 0 10 6 0 0
Not a Politician 6 5 4 0 29 3 16 5 72
4 0 5 2 1 1
Experience in D.C. 14 10 2 24 1 2 3 94 1
0 0 4 0 0 0
Not Too Extreme 6 20 1 7 5 10 5 65 13
4 0 14 2 2 2
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