CNN/TIME AllPolitics Vote '96 - Returns


Tennessee Senate Exit Poll Results

Updated : 11/06/96 16:19:17
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1. Vote By Gender ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Men 47% 34% 65% 43% 50%
Women 53% 40% 59% 57% 50%

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2. White Voters ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Men 48% 30% 69% 46% 50%
Women 52% 33% 66% 54% 50%

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3. Vote By Race ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
White 86% 31% 68% 73% 94%
African-Americans 12% 77% 21% 26% 4%
Hispanics 1% 0% 0% 1% 1%
Asians 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Other 1% 0% 0% 1% 1%

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4. Vote By Age ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
18-29 17% 32% 67% 15% 19%
30-44 36% 33% 65% 33% 38%
45-59 27% 42% 57% 30% 25%
Over 60 19% 42% 58% 22% 18%

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5. Vote by Age ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
18-64 88% 37% 62% 86% 89%
65 and Older 12% 43% 57% 14% 11%

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6. Vote By Income ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Less Than $15,000 11% 52% 46% 15% 8%
$15-30,000 25% 44% 56% 30% 22%
$30-50,000 28% 38% 61% 29% 27%
$50-75,000 20% 31% 69% 17% 22%
$75-100,000 9% 26% 72% 7% 11%
Over $100,000 8% 14% 86% 3% 10%

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7. Party Identification ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Democrat 38% 76% 23% 78% 14%
Republican 38% 4% 95% 4% 59%
Independent 24% 27% 70% 17% 27%

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8. 1992 Vote ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Clinton 41% 71% 28% 80% 18%
Bush 41% 8% 92% 9% 60%
Perot 8% 16% 82% 4% 11%
Other 1% 0% 0% 1% 1%
Didn't Vote 9% 28% 70% 7% 10%

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9. Political Ideology ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Liberal 18% 61% 38% 31% 11%
Moderate 47% 43% 56% 56% 41%
Conservative 35% 13% 86% 13% 47%

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10. Vote If Perot Were Not Running ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Clinton 48% 71% 28% 89% 22%
Dole 46% 5% 95% 6% 71%
Would Not Vote 4% 0% 0% 2% 5%

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11. Family Finances Since 1992 ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Gotten Better 39% 52% 47% 56% 30%
Gotten Worse 20% 20% 78% 11% 25%
About the Same 39% 29% 71% 31% 44%

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12. State's Economic Condition ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Excellent 7% 0% 0% 8% 6%
Good 58% 39% 60% 57% 58%
Not Good 29% 38% 61% 28% 29%
Poor 6% 0% 0% 5% 6%

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13. Vote By Education ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
No High School 12% 49% 50% 15% 10%
High School Graduate 26% 37% 62% 25% 26%
Some College 26% 34% 65% 24% 27%
College Graduate 23% 33% 65% 20% 24%
Post-Graduate 14% 42% 57% 15% 13%

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14. Vote by Education ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
No College Degree 64% 38% 61% 64% 63%
College Graduates 36% 37% 62% 36% 37%

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15. Religion ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Protestant 52% 30% 70% 41% 59%
Catholic 9% 40% 59% 9% 9%
Other Christian 25% 46% 53% 31% 22%
Jewish 1% 0% 0% 1% 1%
Other Religion 7% 47% 53% 9% 6%
None 6% 0% 0% 8% 4%

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16. White Religious Right Voters ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Yes 30% 25% 74% 20% 37%
No 64% 43% 56% 74% 58%

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17. Religion - Whites Only ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Protestant 78% 29% 70% 70% 81%
Catholic 9% 37% 63% 11% 9%
Jewish 1% 0% 0% 1% 1%
Other Religion 6% 0% 0% 8% 5%
No Religion 6% 0% 0% 10% 4%

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18. GOP Congress in Last Two Years ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Approve 49% 11% 88% 14% 72%
Disapprove 45% 68% 31% 80% 23%

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19. Reduce Taxes and Deficit? ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Possible 64% 33% 66% 54% 70%
Not Possible 34% 50% 49% 44% 28%

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20. Life for Next Generation ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Better Than Today 38% 44% 55% 43% 35%
Worse Than Today 30% 34% 65% 26% 33%
About the Same 28% 39% 61% 28% 29%

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21. Opinion of Federal Government ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Should Do More 41% 56% 44% 59% 29%
Should Do Less 55% 24% 75% 34% 68%

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22. Clinton Policy on Tobacco ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Approve 48% 58% 41% 72% 33%
Disapprove 43% 19% 80% 21% 57%

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23. Were You Ever a Democrat? ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Currently a Democrat 44% 76% 23% 85% 17%
Formerly a Democrat 15% 11% 87% 4% 22%
Never a Democrat 32% 5% 94% 4% 51%

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24. Would Gore Be a Good President ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Yes 52% 63% 36% 85% 32%
No 44% 11% 88% 13% 64%

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25. Presidential Vote ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Clinton 47% 73% 26% 91% 20%
Dole 47% 4% 96% 5% 73%
Perot 5% 0% 0% 3% 6%
Other 1% 0% 0% 1% 0%

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26. Top Issue in Vote ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
Taxes 14% 15% 85% 6% 20%
Medicare 16% 53% 45% 22% 12%
Foreign Policy 2% 0% 0% 1% 3%
Federal Deficit 9% 22% 76% 5% 11%
Economy/Jobs 17% 50% 49% 22% 14%
Education 10% 50% 47% 14% 8%
Crime/Drugs 7% 29% 71% 5% 8%

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27. Top Factor in Vote ALL Gordon Thompson Gordon Thompson
View of Government 17% 39% 59% 18% 17%
Stand Up For Beliefs 15% 33% 66% 13% 16%
Cares About People 10% 60% 38% 16% 6%
Honest/Trustworthy 23% 9% 90% 6% 34%
In Touch 8% 50% 50% 10% 6%
Vision for Future 14% 59% 39% 22% 9%


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