Missouri
Results from this exit poll are percentaged horizontally. Each line indicates the percentage of the group that voted for each candidate or issue. When a line contains only zeros, it means that the number of cases in that group was too small for reliable analysis.

The exit poll tables contain abbreviations for questions and answers. For the full text of the questions, please consult the exit poll questionnaire.
 
State Results   County Results  
Exit Poll    Sample Size - 1,258   Last Polled at 12:49 PM
SEX HOLDEN TALENT
   MALE 44 53
   FEMALE 54 43
WHITE  
   MALE 40 56
   FEMALE 50 49
RACE  
   WHITE 45 53
   BLACK 76 17
   HISP 0 0
   ASIAN 0 0
   OTHER 0 0
AGE HOLDEN TALENT
   18-29 52 44
   30-44 47 51
   45-59 53 44
   60+ 44 53
AGE-65 & OVER  
   18-64 50 47
   65+ 45 53
EDUCATION  
   NOHS 0 0
   HSGRAD 53 45
   SOMCOL/ASSOC 48 48
   COLGRAD 42 55
   POSTGRAD 51 47
COLLEGE EDUCATION HOLDEN TALENT
   NOTCOMPLETED 52 45
   COMPLETED 46 51
INCOME  
   LESS15K 0 0
   15-30K 50 47
   30-50K 57 39
   50-75K 45 52
   75-100K 37 60
   OVER100K 49 49
MARRIED  
   YES 48 50
   NO 52 43
CHILDREN IN HH HOLDEN TALENT
   YES 49 48
   NO 49 48
MARRIED W/ CHILDREN  
   YES 48 50
   NO 50 47
WORK FULL TIME  
   YES 52 46
   NO 43 52
WORKING WOMEN HOLDEN TALENT
   YES 58 39
   NO 45 52
PARTY ID  
   DEMOCRAT 88 9
   REPUBLICAN 12 87
   IND/OTHER 46 49
UNION HOUSEHOLD  
   YES 54 42
   NO 47 51
UNION MEMBER HOLDEN TALENT
   I.AM 57 38
   ELSE.IN.HH 51 47
   NO 47 51
RELIGION  
   PROT/CHRIST 48 49
   CATHOLIC 45 54
   JEWISH 0 0
   OTHER 0 0
   NONE 58 38
RELIGION-WHITES  
   PROT/CHRIST 43 54
   CATHOLIC 45 55
   JEWISH 0 0
   OTHER 0 0
   NONE 0 0
ATTEND CHURCH HOLDEN TALENT
   MORETHAN1AWK 38 57
   ONCEAWEEK 45 53
   AFEWAMONTH 63 34
   AFEWAYEAR 56 42
   NEVER 46 50
ABORTION POSITION  
   ALWYSLGL 70 24
   MOSTLGL 58 38
   MOSTILL 34 65
   ALWYSILL 26 73
WHITE RELIG RIGHT  
   YES 26 70
   NO 54 43
POLITICAL PHIL HOLDEN TALENT
   LIBERAL 82 15
   MODERATE 54 43
   CONSERV 21 76
FINANCIAL SITUATION  
   BETTER 63 34
   WORSE 31 65
   SAME 35 63
1996 PRES VOTE  
   CLINTON 79 17
   DOLE 13 86
   PEROT 0 0
   OTHER 0 0
   NOVOTE 43 54
CLINTON APPROVAL HOLDEN TALENT
   APPROVE 74 23
   DISAPPR 15 82
CLINTON AS PERSON  
   FAVORABLE 82 15
   UNFAVORABLE 28 70
CLINTON JOB/PERSON  
   APP/FAV 86 11
   APP/UNFAV 53 44
   DIS/FAV 0 0
   DIS/UNFAV 15 83
IF ONLY GORE/BUSH HOLDEN TALENT
   GORE 90 7
   BUSH 12 86
   WOULDNOTVOTE 0 0
ISS/QUAL PRES VOTE  
   ISSUES 59 38
   PERSONALQUAL 32 65
GOVT SHOULD DO:  
   MORE 77 19
   LESS 26 71
PRIORITY FOR SURPLUS HOLDEN TALENT
   CUTFEDINCTAX 31 68
   REDUCNATDEBT 53 45
   SOCIALSECURI 60 35
   OTHRPROGRAMS 0 0
SAY ANYTHNG GET ELEC  
   ONLYGORE 21 77
   ONLYBUSH 72 25
   BOTH 65 32
   NEITHER 53 39
GORE SAY ANYTHING  
   YES 41 56
   NO 67 29
BUSH SAY ANYTHING HOLDEN TALENT
   YES 68 29
   NO 27 70
HAS PRES KNOWLEDGE  
   ONLYGORE 88 8
   ONLYBUSH 10 88
   BOTH 34 64
   NEITHER 54 39
GORE PRES KNOWLEDGE  
   YES 65 31
   NO 18 79
BUSH PRES KNOWLEDGE HOLDEN TALENT
   YES 22 76
   NO 83 13
POP OF AREA  
   CITYOVER50K 60 38
   SUBURBS 40 55
   RURAL 47 52
STRICTER GUN LAWS:  
   SUPPORT 65 32
   OPPOSE 28 69
IF SENATOR BALLOT: HOLDEN TALENT
   JEANCARNAHAN 87 10
   ASHCROFT 12 86
   WOULDNOTVOTE 0 0
SENATOR VOTE  
   CARNAHAN 86 11
   ASHCROFT 11 88
   OTHER 0 0
PRESIDENTIAL VOTE  
   GORE 89 7
   BUSH 12 87
   BUCHANAN 0 0
   NADER 0 0
   OTHER 0 0