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Election Archive => 2008 U.S. Presidential General Election Polls => Topic started by: Queen Mum Inks.LWC on October 21, 2008, 03:10:59 PM



Title: IL: Other Source: Obama Leads IL by 24%
Post by: Queen Mum Inks.LWC on October 21, 2008, 03:10:59 PM
New Poll: Illinois President by Other Source on 2008-10-20 (https://uselectionatlas.org/POLLS/PRESIDENT/2008/pollsa.php?action=indpoll&id=1720081018106)

Summary: D: 56%, R: 32%, I: 3%, U: 9%

Poll Source URL: Full Poll Details (http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/acrobat/2008-10/42988996.pdf)

8a-b “On November 4th, candidates for President include Democrat Barack Obama, Republican John McCain, Independent

Ralph Nader, and Libertarian Bob Barr. If that election were held today, for whom would you vote..,.?” (Shuffle Names) If

undecided: “If you were voting today and had to decide right now, would you vote for...?” (Shuffle Names) (If already voted In

Q 5, ask: “For whom did you vote?”)



Voter Preference; Oct. 16-18, 2008

Cook County Collar Down Party ID

State Total Chicago Subs Counties state Dem. Ind. GOP Men Women

% % % % % % % % % % %

Obama 56 72 83 61 47 45 90 45 13 55 58

McCain 32 19 10 28 39 41 4 34 81 34 30

Others (Net) 3 2 1 4 2 3 2 5 1 4 2

Nader 2 1 1 1 2 3 1 4 1 3 1

Barr * 1 - 1 - * - 1 - * *

Other candidate * 1 - 1 - - 1 - - * -

Undecided 9 7 6 8 12 10 5 15 6 8 11

Base: (500) (196) (100) (96) (114) (190) (213) (136) (120) (238) (262)

[Note. * less than 1 percent.]