Poll Watch: SurveyUSA Florida 2012 Republican Primary Survey

SurveyUSA Florida 2012 GOP Primary Poll

• Mitt Romney 41% {36%} [23%] (27%)
• Newt Gingrich 26% {25%} [45%] (6%)
• Rick Santorum 12% {17%} [2%] (2%)
• Ron Paul 12% {7%} [4%] (5%)
• Other 2% {5%} [3%] (4%)
• Undecided 8% {10%} [9%] (12%)

Favorable / Unfavorable

• Rick Santorum 48% {47%} / 13% {18%} {+35%} 
• Mitt Romney 54% {57%} [51%] (55%) / 24% {18%} [21%] (19%) {+30%}
• Newt Gingrich 44% {51%} [65%] / 33% {21%} [11%] {+11%}
• Ron Paul 23% {18%} [22%] / 34% {46%} [33%] {-11%}

Survey of 500 likely and actual Republican primary voters was conducted January 27-29, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 4.5 percentage points. Political ideology: 47% {46%} [44%] (42%) Conservative; 32% {28%} [33%] (33%) Very conservative; 18% {22%} [21%] (20%) Moderate.  Results from the poll conducted January 8, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted December 5-6, 2011 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted September 24-27, 2011 are in parentheses.