Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Poll Watch: Quinnipiac Virginia 2012 Presidential Survey

Quinnipiac Virginia 2012 Presidential Poll

REPUBLICAN PRIMARY
  • Newt Gingrich 30% {7%} [4%]
  • Mitt Romney 25% {21%} [19%]
  • Ron Paul 9% {9%} [8%]
  • Michele Bachmann 6% {7%} [5%]
  • Rick Perry 6% {11%} [25%]
  • Jon Huntsman 4% {1%} [1%]
  • Rick Santorum 3% {2%} [2%]
  • Someone else (vol.) 1%
  • Wouldn't vote (vol.) 1% {1%} [2%]
  • Don't know 15% {20%} [20%]
Suppose the primary came down to a choice between Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney for whom would you vote?
  • Newt Gingrich 47%
  • Mitt Romney 39%
  • Someone else (vol.) 2%
  • Wouldn't vote (vol.) 3%
  • Don't know 9%
Regardless of how you intend to vote for President, which Republican candidate do you think is best described as having the knowledge and experience necessary to be a good president?
  • Newt Gingrich 48%
  • Mitt Romney 25%
  • Rick Perry 5% 
  • Ron Paul 5%
  • Michele Bachmann 3%
  • Jon Huntsman 2%
  • Rick Santorum 1%
  • Don't know 10%
Regardless of how you intend to vote for President, which Republican candidate do you think is best described as being a strong leader?
  • Newt Gingrich 38%
  • Mitt Romney 29%
  • Rick Perry 9% 
  • Ron Paul 6%
  • Michele Bachmann 4%
  • Jon Huntsman 2%
  • Rick Santorum 1%
  • Don't know 10%
Regardless of how you intend to vote for President, which Republican candidate do you think would do the best job handling the economy?
  • Mitt Romney 35%
  • Newt Gingrich 26%
  • Ron Paul 12%
  • Rick Perry 6%
  • Michele Bachmann 5%
  • Jon Huntsman 3%
  • Rick Santorum 2%
  • Don't know 11%
Regardless of how you intend to vote for President, which Republican candidate do you think would do the best job handling foreign policy?
  • Newt Gingrich 49%
  • Mitt Romney 18%
  • Ron Paul 6%
  • Jon Huntsman 5%
  • Rick Santorum 4%
  • Rick Perry 4%
  • Michele Bachmann 3%
  • Don't know 12%
Regardless of how you intend to vote for President, which Republican candidate do you think would do the best job handling immigration issues?
  • Newt Gingrich 27%
  • Mitt Romney 18%
  • Rick Perry 15%
  • Michele Bachmann 10%
  • Ron Paul 7%
  • Rick Santorum 4% 
  • Jon Huntsman 3% 
  • Don't know 18%
GENERAL ELECTION
  • Mitt Romney 44% {45%} [44%]
  • Barack Obama 42% {44%} [42%]
  • Barack Obama 46%
  • Newt Gingrich 41%
Regardless of how you intend to vote, who do you think would do a better job on the economy, Barack Obama or Mitt Romney?
  • Mitt Romney 46%
  • Barack Obama 41%
Regardless of how you intend to vote, who do you think would do a better job on the economy, Barack Obama or Newt Gingrich?
  • Newt Gingrich 45%
  • Barack Obama 43%
    Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}
    • Mitt Romney 37% {38%} / 27% {29%} {+10%}
    • Barack Obama 45% {45%} / 47% {49%} {-2%}
    • Newt Gingrich 29% / 45% {-16%}
    Among Republicans
    • Newt Gingrich 62% / 14% {+48%}
    • Mitt Romney 59% {62%} / 15% {14%} {+44%}
    • Barack Obama 7% {4%} / 88% {94%} {-81%}
    Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as President?
    • Approve 42% {45%} [40%] (48%)
    • Disapprove 51% {52%} [54%] (48%)
    Do you feel that Barack Obama deserves to be reelected, or do you feel that he does not deserve to be reelected?
    • Yes/Deserves 41% {44%} [41%] (47%)
    • No/Does not 53% {51%} [51%] (47%)
    Survey of 1,135 registered voters, including a subsample of 489 GOP primary voters, was conducted December 13-19, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 2.9 percentage points among all registered voters; +/- 4.4 percentage points among GOP primary voters. Party ID: 30% Democrat; 29% Republican; 28% Independent.  Results from the poll conducted October 3-9, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted September 7-12, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted June 21-27, 2011 are in parentheses.

    1 comment:

    Focus Groups said...

    Very in-depth Survey, covers all the aspects.