Poll Watch: Quinnipiac/New York Times/CBS News Virginia 2012 Senatorial Survey

Quinnipiac/NY Times/CBS Virginia 2012 Senate Poll

• Tim Kaine (D) 51% [51%] (48%)
• George Allen (R) 44% [44%] (46%)

Among Independents

• Tim Kaine (D) 51% [46%] (41%)
• George Allen (R) 42% [46%] (49%)

Among Men

• George Allen (R) 49% [49%] (50%)
• Tim Kaine (D) 46% [47%] (44%)

Among Women

• Tim Kaine (D) 55% [55%] (51%)
• George Allen (R) 39% [40%] (42%)

Survey of 1,288 likely voters was conducted October 4-9, 2012.  The margin of error is +/- 2.7 percentage points.  Party ID: 31% [35%] (30%) Democrat; 28% [24%] (23%) Republican; 35% [36%] (40%) Independent; 5% [4%] (8%) Other.  Results from the poll conducted September 11-17, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted July 31 - August 6, 2012 are in parentheses.