Poll Watch: Western New England University Massachusetts 2012 Presidential Survey

WNEU Massachusetts 2012 Presidential Poll

• Barack Obama 63% (60%) [56%] {60%}
• Mitt Romney 33% (38%) [34%] {36%}

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Barack Obama 62% (60%) [57%] {61%} / 33% (34%) [33%] {34%} {+29%}
• Mitt Romney 35% (34%) [36%] {41%} / 58% (56%) [50%] {46%} {-23%}
  

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as president?

• Approve 60% (57%) [54%] {55%}
• Disapprove 37% (36%) [36%] {37%}

Survey of 516 registered voters, including 440 likely voters, was conducted September 28 - October 4, 2012 for The Republican/MassLive.com. The margin of error is +/- 4.3 percentage points among registered voters; +/- 4.7 percentage points among likely voters.  Party ID: 38.64% (36.71%) Democrat; 12.95% (13.74%) Republican; 46.14%( 48.87%) Independent.  Gender: 43.86% (50.7%) Male; 56.14% (49.3%) Female. Results from the poll conducted September 6-13, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted May 29-31, 2012 are in square brackets. Results from the poll conducted February 23 - March 1, 2012 are in curly brackets.