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Iowa Senate Exit Poll Results
Updated : 11/06/96 16:15:27
Question |
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Horizontal % |
Vertical % |
1. Vote By Gender |
ALL |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Men |
49% |
49% |
49% |
46% |
51% |
Women |
51% |
55% |
45% |
54% |
49% |
Question |
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Horizontal % |
Vertical % |
2. White Voters |
ALL |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Men |
48% |
49% |
50% |
45% |
51% |
Women |
52% |
55% |
44% |
55% |
49% |
Question |
|
Horizontal % |
Vertical % |
3. Vote By Race |
ALL |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
White |
96% |
52% |
47% |
96% |
96% |
African-Americans |
3% |
0% |
0% |
3% |
2% |
Hispanics |
1% |
0% |
0% |
1% |
1% |
Asians |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
Other |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
1% |
Question |
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Horizontal % |
Vertical % |
4. Vote By Age |
ALL |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
18-29 |
16% |
51% |
46% |
16% |
16% |
30-44 |
33% |
49% |
50% |
31% |
35% |
45-59 |
25% |
53% |
47% |
26% |
25% |
Over 60 |
26% |
55% |
45% |
27% |
24% |
Question |
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Horizontal % |
Vertical % |
5. Vote by Age |
ALL |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
18-64 |
83% |
51% |
48% |
81% |
84% |
65 and Older |
17% |
56% |
44% |
19% |
16% |
Question |
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Horizontal % |
Vertical % |
6. Vote By Income |
ALL |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Less Than $15,000 |
10% |
66% |
33% |
13% |
7% |
$15-30,000 |
27% |
53% |
44% |
27% |
26% |
$30-50,000 |
30% |
52% |
47% |
29% |
31% |
$50-75,000 |
20% |
52% |
47% |
20% |
21% |
$75-100,000 |
7% |
51% |
47% |
7% |
8% |
Over $100,000 |
5% |
0% |
0% |
4% |
7% |
Question |
|
Horizontal % |
Vertical % |
7. Party Identification |
ALL |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Democrat |
34% |
87% |
12% |
58% |
9% |
Republican |
35% |
16% |
84% |
11% |
62% |
Independent |
31% |
53% |
44% |
32% |
29% |
Question |
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Horizontal % |
Vertical % |
8. 1992 Vote |
ALL |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Clinton |
45% |
83% |
16% |
71% |
15% |
Bush |
36% |
18% |
81% |
13% |
62% |
Perot |
13% |
44% |
52% |
11% |
14% |
Other |
1% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
1% |
Didn't Vote |
6% |
0% |
0% |
5% |
7% |
Question |
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Horizontal % |
Vertical % |
9. Political Ideology |
ALL |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Liberal |
17% |
81% |
16% |
26% |
6% |
Moderate |
46% |
62% |
38% |
55% |
36% |
Conservative |
37% |
26% |
74% |
19% |
58% |
Question |
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Horizontal % |
Vertical % |
10. Vote If Perot Were Not Running |
ALL |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Clinton |
51% |
84% |
16% |
85% |
17% |
Dole |
42% |
13% |
87% |
10% |
75% |
Would Not Vote |
5% |
0% |
0% |
4% |
6% |
Question |
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Horizontal % |
Vertical % |
11. GOP Congress in Last Two Years |
ALL |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Approve |
46% |
24% |
76% |
22% |
72% |
Disapprove |
47% |
77% |
21% |
73% |
20% |
Question |
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Horizontal % |
Vertical % |
12. Family Finances Since 1992 |
ALL |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Gotten Better |
32% |
65% |
35% |
40% |
24% |
Gotten Worse |
18% |
36% |
60% |
12% |
22% |
About the Same |
49% |
50% |
50% |
47% |
52% |
Question |
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Horizontal % |
Vertical % |
13. State's Economic Condition |
ALL |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Excellent |
7% |
59% |
41% |
9% |
6% |
Good |
70% |
53% |
46% |
74% |
66% |
Not Good |
20% |
38% |
61% |
15% |
24% |
Poor |
2% |
0% |
0% |
1% |
3% |
Question |
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Horizontal % |
Vertical % |
14. White Religious Right Voters |
ALL |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Yes |
21% |
29% |
70% |
12% |
32% |
No |
73% |
58% |
41% |
82% |
63% |
Question |
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Horizontal % |
Vertical % |
15. Abortion Should Be Legal In... |
ALL |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
All Cases |
18% |
69% |
30% |
25% |
11% |
Most Cases |
30% |
65% |
35% |
38% |
22% |
Few Cases |
33% |
42% |
57% |
27% |
38% |
Never |
16% |
19% |
81% |
6% |
26% |
Question |
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Horizontal % |
Vertical % |
16. Reduce Taxes and Deficit? |
ALL |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Possible |
58% |
43% |
56% |
50% |
67% |
Not Possible |
39% |
61% |
38% |
47% |
31% |
Question |
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Horizontal % |
Vertical % |
17. Presidential Vote |
ALL |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Harkin |
Lightfoot |
Clinton |
51% |
86% |
13% |
85% |
14% |
Dole |
40% |
11% |
89% |
8% |
76% |
Perot |
8% |
41% |
52% |
6% |
9% |
Other |
1% |
0% |
0% |
1% |
1% |
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