AllPolitics - Presidential Election Exit Poll Results

Presidential Election Exit Poll Results - Part 1

Sample size: 16,359 / Updated: 11/06/96 11:49 a.m.

Question		Horizontal %			Vertical %
Vote By Gender	All	Clinton	Dole	Perot	Clinton	Dole	Perot
Men	48	43	44	10	42	52	57
Women	52	54	38	7	58	48	43

Question		Horizontal %			Vertical %
White Voters	All	Clinton	Dole	Perot	Clinton	Dole	Perot
Men	48	38	49	11	42	51	57
Women	52	48	43	8	58	49	43
Vote By Race	All	Clinton	Dole	Perot	Clinton	Dole	Perot
White	83	43	46	9	73	93	90
African-Americans	10	84	12	4	17	3	4
Hispanics	5	72	21	6	7	2	3
Asians	1	43	48	8	1	1	1
Other	1	64	21	9	2	1	1
Vote By Age	All	Clinton	Dole	Perot	Clinton	Dole	Perot
18-29	17	53	34	10	18	14	21
30-44	33	48	41	9	32	33	34
45-59	26	48	41	9	26	27	27
Over 60	24	48	44	7	23	25	19
18-64	84	49	40	9	84	83	88
65 and Older	16	50	43	6	16	17	12
Vote By Income	All	Clinton	Dole	Perot	Clinton	Dole	Perot
Less Than $15,000	11	59	28	11	14	8	14
$15-30,000	23	53	36	9	25	20	24
$30-50,000	27	48	40	10	27	27	31
$50-75,000	21	47	45	7	20	23	17
$75-100,000	9	44	48	7	8	10	7
Over $100,000	9	38	54	6	7	12	7

Party Identification All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Democrat 39 84 10 5 68 10 23

Republican 35 13 80 6 9 68 24

Independent 26 43 35 17 23 22 53

1992 Vote All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Clinton 43 85 9 4 75 10 22

Bush 35 13 82 4 10 69 18

Perot 12 22 44 33 6 13 48

Other 1 24 36 9 0 1 1

Didn't Vote 9 53 33 11 9 7 11

Political Ideology All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Liberal 20 78 11 7 31 5 17

Moderate 47 57 33 9 55 37 51

Conservative 33 20 71 8 14 57 32

Vote By Education All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

No High School 6 59 28 11 8 4 8

High School Graduate 24 51 35 13 25 21 32

Some College 27 48 40 10 27 27 29

College Graduate 26 44 46 8 23 30 21

Post-Graduate 17 52 40 5 18 18 10

No College Degree 57 51 37 11 59 53 69

College Graduates 43 47 44 7 41 47 31

Religion All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Protestant 38 41 50 8 32 47 33

Catholic 29 53 37 9 31 27 27

Other Christian 16 45 41 12 15 17 21

Jewish 3 78 16 3 6 1 1

Other Religion 6 60 23 11 7 3 7

None 7 59 23 13 9 4 11

Religion - Whites Only All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Protestant 56 36 53 10 46 65 55

Catholic 29 48 41 10 32 26 28

Jewish 4 78 16 3 7 1 1

Other Religion 5 51 29 13 5 3 6

No Religion 7 56 26 14 9 4 10

White Religious Right Voters All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Yes 17 26 65 8 9 27 15

No 80 54 35 9 88 69 81

Vote If Perot Were Not Running All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Clinton 50 91 3 5 93 4 30

Dole 43 4 90 5 4 92 30

Would Not Vote 5 11 18 56 1 2 36

When Decided Presidential Vote All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

In the Last 3 Days 11 35 38 22 8 11 28

Last Week 6 35 47 17 4 7 12

Last Month 13 47 36 13 12 11 19

Before That 69 53 41 5 75 70 41

Opinion of Federal Government All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Should Do More 41 72 20 6 60 20 35

Should Do Less 52 30 60 9 32 76 61

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GOP Congress In Last Two Years All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Approve 42 16 77 6 14 82 28

Disapprove 52 76 10 11 80 13 65

Family Finances Since 1992 All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot
Gotten Better 33 66 26 6 45 21 24

Gotten Worse 20 27 57 13 11 29 31

About the Same 45 46 45 8 42 48 43

Condition of National Economy All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Excellent 4 78 17 4 6 2 2

Good 51 62 31 6 64 40 31

Not Good 36 34 52 12 24 47 48

Poor 7 23 51 21 4 10 17

Direction of Country All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Right Direction 53 69 24 5 75 31 32

Wrong Track 43 23 61 13 20 66 66

Congress if Clinton Wins All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Democratic Control 44 86 6 6 77 7 36

Republican Control 49 16 74 9 16 88 56

1230 Democratic Congress

Too Liberal 49 20 70 8 21 83 53

Not Too Liberal 48 78 13 7 76 15 43

Republican Congress All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Too Conservative 41 80 10 7 68 10 39

Not Too Conservative 55 25 66 8 28 87 56

Clinton Effect on House Vote All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Very Important 46 63 31 5 59 34 30

Somewhat Important 24 52 38 9 26 22 27

Not Too Important 11 27 59 11 6 16 17

Not Important At All 14 17 68 13 5 23 23

Gingrich Effect on House Vote All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Very Important 26 52 40 6 28 25 20

Somewhat Important 23 41 50 7 19 28 21

Not Too Important 19 43 46 9 16 21 22

Not Important At All 26 57 33 9 30 21 29

Opinion of Gingrich All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Favorable 32 15 79 5 10 61 23

Unfavorable 59 68 21 9 82 30 69

Reduce Taxes and Deficit? All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Possible 58 40 51 9 46 74 53

Not Possible 39 62 25 11 49 24 45

Cut Deficit and Taxes? All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Dole Can Do Both 30 11 84 4 7 60 17

Cannot Do Both 66 66 23 9 90 36 79

Cut Deficit and Save Programs? All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Clinton Can Do Both 31 86 9 4 54 7 16

Cannot Do Both 65 31 58 10 41 90 80

Feelings If Clinton Wins All Clinton Dole Perot Clinton Dole Perot

Excited 13 91 7 2 23 2 3

Optimistic 34 83 9 6 57 8 21

Concerned 30 28 56 13 17 42 45

Scared 22 2 85 11 1 47 28

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