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

Quinnipiac/NY Times/CBS Virginia 2012 Senate Poll

• Tim Kaine (D) 50% {51%} [51%] (48%)
• George Allen (R) 46% {44%} [44%] (46%)

Among Independents

• George Allen (R) 56% {42%} [46%] (49%) 
• Tim Kaine (D) 38% {51%} [46%] (41%)

Among Men

• George Allen (R) 51% {49%} [49%] (50%)
• Tim Kaine (D) 44% {46%} [47%] (44%)

Among Women

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

Survey of 1,074 likely voters was conducted October 23-28, 2012.  The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points.  Party ID: 35% {31%} [35%] (30%) Democrat; 27% {28%} [24%] (23%) Republican; 35% {35%} [36%] (40%) Independent; 3% {5%} [4%] (8%) Other.  Results from the poll conducted October 4-9, 2012 are in curly brackets.  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.