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MS Rep Primary-President
Voter News Service Exit Poll            State:   Mississippi
For Election Occurring 03/12/96         Contest: Rep Primary-President
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Candidates (*/+ indicates VNS/CNN winner) Votes V% Del *DOLE = Robert Dole 91,985 61 33 BCHN = Patrick Buchanan 39,242 26 0 FORB = Steve Forbes 11,623 8 0 KEYS = Alan Keyes 2,886 2 0 ALEX = Lamar Alexander 2,752 2 0 LUGR = Dick Lugar 130 0 0 Back to top
Results Recorded for 1,328 Respondents ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Exit Poll Question All < Vertical Pcts > < Horizontal Pcts > and Answer(s) Pct ALEX BCHN DOLE FORB ALEX BCHN DOLE FORB KEYS LUGR KEYS LUGR ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Vote by Gender Men 51 0 56 49 50 2 30 57 8 0 0 2 0 Women 49 0 44 51 50 1 24 63 8 0 0 2 0 Back to top
Vote By Age 18-29 10 0 8 10 11 1 21 66 9 0 0 3 0 30-44 23 0 30 18 34 2 34 48 11 0 0 3 0 45-59 25 0 30 22 23 2 32 54 7 0 0 2 0 60 or Over 42 0 32 50 32 2 20 71 6 0 0 1 0 Vote By Age 18-64 66 0 77 59 77 2 30 55 9 0 0 3 0 Over 64 34 0 23 41 23 1 18 74 5 0 0 1 0 Back to top
Vote By Income Under $15,000 10 0 11 11 3 2 27 65 2 0 0 1 0 $15-30,000 22 0 25 21 15 1 31 60 5 0 0 2 1 $30-50,000 29 0 31 29 25 1 28 61 6 0 0 2 0 $50-75,000 24 0 26 23 27 1 29 58 9 0 0 3 0 $75-100,000 8 0 4 8 10 3 16 67 10 0 0 2 0 Over $100,000 7 0 4 8 19 0 13 63 20 0 0 2 0 Back to top
Vote By Education No H.S. Degree 6 0 6 7 2 3 25 70 2 0 0 0 0 High School Graduate 21 0 22 22 9 2 28 65 3 0 0 0 0 Some College 32 0 35 30 36 2 29 58 9 0 0 2 0 College Graduate 23 0 19 25 23 1 21 66 7 0 0 3 0 Post-Graduate Degree 18 0 18 16 29 2 26 55 13 0 0 3 1 Vote By Education No College Degree 59 0 63 59 47 2 28 62 6 0 0 1 0 College Graduate 41 0 37 41 53 2 23 61 10 0 0 3 0 Back to top
Vote By Religion Protestant 70 0 70 70 67 2 26 62 7 0 0 2 0 Catholic 10 0 8 10 17 2 22 62 13 0 0 1 0 Other Christian 16 0 16 17 8 1 27 65 4 0 0 2 0 Jewish 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other 3 0 4 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 None 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Back to top
Political Ideology Very Liberal 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Somewhat Liberal 5 0 5 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Moderate 21 0 13 23 31 3 16 67 11 0 0 1 0 Somewhat Conserv. 41 0 37 44 41 1 23 66 8 0 0 1 0 Very Conservative 31 0 43 26 21 1 37 52 5 0 0 4 0 Back to top
Party Identification Democrat 6 0 11 4 5 3 48 42 6 0 0 0 0 Republican 72 0 58 79 73 1 21 67 8 0 0 2 0 Independent 22 0 30 17 22 3 36 47 8 0 0 2 0 Back to top
1992 Presidential Vote Clinton 7 0 7 6 9 8 25 52 9 0 0 0 1 Bush 82 0 80 86 63 1 25 65 6 0 0 2 0 Perot 7 0 8 4 21 3 32 40 23 0 0 2 0 Other 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Did Not Vote 4 0 3 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Back to top
Decided Who To Vote For... Today 13 0 15 10 21 5 30 47 13 0 0 4 0 Last Three Days 6 0 6 6 8 2 27 58 10 0 0 3 0 Last Week 17 0 14 17 24 1 22 63 11 0 0 2 0 Earlier This Year 42 0 52 39 37 1 32 56 7 0 0 2 0 Before That 22 0 13 28 9 1 15 79 3 0 0 0 0 Back to top
Satisfied with Candidates? Yes 61 0 52 68 46 1 22 69 6 0 0 2 0 No 34 0 43 26 47 3 33 48 11 0 0 2 0 Back to top
Member of Religious Right Yes 54 0 68 49 36 1 34 56 5 0 0 2 0 No 39 0 25 42 59 2 17 66 12 0 0 2 0 Back to top
Abortion Ban in GOP Platform Favor 56 0 73 51 34 1 34 56 5 0 0 3 0 Oppose 37 0 20 42 61 3 14 69 13 0 0 0 0 Back to top
Is Buchanan Too Extreme? Yes 46 0 11 60 53 2 7 80 9 0 0 2 0 No 49 0 85 34 43 2 46 43 7 0 0 2 0 Back to top
Does Dole Have New Ideas? Yes 51 0 16 73 14 1 8 87 2 0 0 1 0 No 44 0 78 23 83 3 46 32 14 0 0 3 0 Back to top
Prefer Which Tax System? Flat Tax 50 0 49 45 86 2 26 54 13 0 0 3 0 Current System 45 0 44 51 13 1 25 69 2 0 0 1 0 Back to top
Americans' Standard of Living Will Rise 52 0 34 61 47 1 17 72 7 0 0 2 0 Will Fall 43 0 61 35 48 3 37 49 9 0 0 2 0 Back to top
Which Concerns You More? Economic Problems 22 0 11 26 37 2 13 71 13 0 0 0 0 Moral Problems 73 0 82 70 59 2 29 59 6 0 0 3 0 Back to top
Trust Government in Washington Always 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Most of the Time 19 0 9 24 12 2 13 78 5 0 0 2 1 Some of the Time 67 0 66 67 78 2 26 61 9 0 0 2 0 Never 10 0 20 6 10 2 52 34 7 0 0 1 0 Back to top
Trade With Other Countries Creates Jobs 37 0 21 42 53 1 15 70 11 0 0 3 0 Loses Jobs 45 0 55 41 32 2 33 56 5 0 0 2 0 No Effect 13 0 14 12 12 2 29 58 7 0 0 0 1 Back to top
U.S. Should Welcome Immigrants Yes 40 0 36 40 51 1 24 61 10 0 0 4 0 No 54 0 57 55 47 2 28 61 7 0 0 1 0 Back to top
Can Alexander Beat Clinton? Yes 16 0 14 13 26 7 24 51 12 0 0 5 0 No 44 0 48 44 43 1 29 61 7 0 0 2 0 Back to top
Can Buchanan Beat Clinton? Yes 29 0 72 12 22 1 65 26 6 0 0 2 0 No 39 0 19 46 48 2 13 73 9 0 0 2 0 Back to top
Can Dole Beat Clinton? Yes 74 0 43 92 48 1 16 76 5 0 0 2 0 No 14 0 29 5 27 3 56 21 15 0 0 2 1 Back to top
Can Forbes Beat Clinton? Yes 21 0 21 15 69 1 27 43 25 0 0 3 0 No 41 0 42 43 21 2 27 65 4 0 0 2 0 Back to top
Which Issues Mattered Most? Immigration 3 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Foreign Trade 3 0 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Taxes 19 0 14 15 67 2 19 50 28 0 0 1 0 Education 7 0 5 7 3 4 20 66 3 0 0 5 1 Economy/Jobs 16 0 15 18 7 0 25 68 4 0 0 1 0 Budget Deficit 27 0 10 38 10 1 10 84 3 0 0 1 0 Abortion 14 0 34 7 1 1 62 31 0 0 0 5 0 Back to top
Which Quality Mattered Most? Vision for Future 10 0 8 7 28 5 23 45 23 0 0 1 0 Stand Up for Beliefs 24 0 48 14 14 2 53 36 4 0 0 4 0 Can Beat Clinton 18 0 3 27 4 2 4 91 2 0 0 0 0 Conservative Values 22 0 29 20 8 1 35 57 3 0 0 4 0 Not a Politician 4 0 4 0 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Experience in D.C. 13 0 1 21 0 1 2 98 0 0 0 0 0 Not Too Extreme 5 0 1 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Back to top


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