Sunday, December 11, 2011

Poll Watch: NBC News-Marist South Carolina 2012 Presidential Survey

NBC News-Marist South Carolina 2012 Presidential Survey
REPUBLICAN PRIMARY
  • Newt Gingrich 42% (6%) 
  • Mitt Romney 23% (26%)
  • Ron Paul 9% (5%)
  • Michele Bachmann 7% (5%)
  • Rick Perry 7% (9%)
  • Jon Huntsman 3% (1%)
  • Rick Santorum 2% (2%)
  • Undecided 8% (15%)
Who is your second choice for the Republican presidential primary in South Carolina?
  • Mitt Romney 32%
  • Newt Gingrich 21%
  • Rick Perry 12%
  • Michele Bachmann 10%
  • Ron Paul 8%
  • Rick Santorum 6%
  • Jon Huntsman 2%
  • Undecided 9%
If the 2012 Republican presidential primary in South Carolina were held today, whom would you support if the candidates are:
  • Newt Gingrich 48%
  • Mitt Romney 30%
  • Ron Paul 12%
  • Undecided 9%
If the 2012 Republican presidential primary in South Carolina were held today, whom would you support if the candidates are:
  • Newt Gingrich 57%
  • Mitt Romney 33%
  • Undecided 10%
Please tell me if you would find each of the following candidates acceptable, acceptable but with reservations, or not acceptable as the Republican nominee for president:

Newt Gingrich
  • Acceptable 63%
  • Acceptable but with reservations 23%
  • Not acceptable 11%
Mitt Romney
  • Acceptable 53%
  • Acceptable but with reservations 31%
  • Not acceptable 14%
Rick Perry
  • Acceptable 31%
  • Acceptable but with reservations 33%
  • Not acceptable 30%
Ron Paul
  • Acceptable 29%
  • Acceptable but with reservations 32%
  • Not acceptable 34%
GENERAL ELECTION
  • Barack Obama 45% (40%)
  • Mitt Romney 42% (46%)
  • Barack Obama 46%
  • Newt Gingrich 42%
  • Barack Obama 47%
  • Ron Paul 37%
Do you approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing as president?
  • Approve 44% (40%)
  • Disapprove 48% (51%)
Survey of 2,107 registered voters, including a subsample of 635 likely GOP primary voters was conducted December 4-6, 2011. The margin of error is +/- 2.1 percentage points among all registered voters; +/- 3.9 percentage points among likely GOP primary voters.  Results from the poll conducted October 11-13, 2011 are in parentheses. 

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