Poll Watch: Poll Position 2012 Republican Nomination Survey

Poll Position 2012 GOP Nomination Survey

• Newt Gingrich 35.4% (17.5%) {36.6%} [32.1%] (30.3%)
• Mitt Romney 31.8% (30.2%) {23.4%} [23.2%] (21.4%)
• Rick Santorum 12.4% (18.5%) {2.0%}
• Ron Paul 10.1% (14.3%) {7.1%} [5.6%] (4.5%)
• Someone else 3.3% (1.6%) {4.0%} [2.7%] (4.2%)
• No opinion 7.1% (11.2%) {15.1%} [11.1%] (13.8%)

Among Men

• Newt Gingrich 37.4% (18.9%) {37.0%} [37.5%] (39.4%)
• Mitt Romney 28.9% (31.2%) {26.4%} [15.1%] (21.0%)
• Ron Paul 13.4% (15.6%) {7.8%} [8.5%] (8.5%)
• Rick Santorum 12.7% (18.3%) {1.8%}
• Someone else 1.8% (1.5%) {2.3%} [2.1%] (2.4%)
• No opinion 5.8% (6.3%) {13.0%} [8.1%] (5.1%)

Among Women

• Mitt Romney 34.3% (29.4%) {20.7%} [30.5%] (21.6%) 
• Newt Gingrich 33.6% (16.4%) {36.3%} [27.3%] (22.3%)
• Rick Santorum 12.2% (18.7%) {2.1%}
• Ron Paul 7.1% (13.1%) {6.4%} [3.0%] (1.1%)  
• Someone else 4.6% (1.7%) {5.5%} [3.1%] (5.3%)
• No opinion 8.1% (15.6%) {16.9%} [13.8%] (21.9%)

Survey of 1,143 likely Republican primary voters was conducted January 22, 2012 by Majority Opinion Research. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points.  Results from the poll conducted January 15, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted December 4, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted November 27, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted November 22, 2011 are in parentheses.