Montana
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 - 885   Last Polled at 12:53 PM
SEX SCHWEITZER BURNS
   MALE 39 59
   FEMALE 54 44
WHITE  
   MALE 39 60
   FEMALE 53 45
RACE  
   WHITE 46 52
   BLACK 0 0
   HISP 0 0
   ASIAN 0 0
   OTHER 0 0
AGE SCHWEITZER BURNS
   18-29 46 52
   30-44 46 53
   45-59 53 45
   60+ 41 56
AGE-65 & OVER  
   18-64 48 51
   65+ 44 52
EDUCATION  
   NOHS 0 0
   HSGRAD 36 63
   SOMCOL/ASSOC 47 52
   COLGRAD 47 49
   POSTGRAD 62 38
COLLEGE EDUCATION SCHWEITZER BURNS
   NOTCOMPLETED 43 56
   COMPLETED 53 44
INCOME  
   LESS15K 54 45
   15-30K 46 48
   30-50K 44 56
   50-75K 52 47
   75-100K 0 0
   OVER100K 0 0
PARTY ID  
   DEMOCRAT 87 13
   REPUBLICAN 12 85
   IND/OTHER 51 46
RELIGION SCHWEITZER BURNS
   PROT/CHRIST 38 59
   CATHOLIC 44 53
   JEWISH 0 0
   OTHER 0 0
   NONE 76 24
RELIGION-WHITES  
   PROT/CHRIST 37 60
   CATHOLIC 45 53
   JEWISH 0 0
   OTHER 0 0
   NONE 76 24
POLITICAL PHIL  
   LIBERAL 83 17
   MODERATE 54 45
   CONSERV 16 80
FINANCIAL SITUATION SCHWEITZER BURNS
   BETTER 67 33
   WORSE 30 64
   SAME 39 59
1996 PRES VOTE  
   CLINTON 84 16
   DOLE 9 89
   PEROT 34 60
   OTHER 0 0
   NOVOTE 0 0
CLINTON APPROVAL  
   APPROVE 80 19
   DISAPPR 21 76
CLINTON AS PERSON SCHWEITZER BURNS
   FAVORABLE 86 13
   UNFAVORABLE 34 63
CLINTON JOB/PERSON  
   APP/FAV 87 12
   APP/UNFAV 71 28
   DIS/FAV 0 0
   DIS/UNFAV 21 77
IF ONLY GORE/BUSH  
   GORE 92 7
   BUSH 17 81
   WOULDNOTVOTE 0 0
CLINTON FOREST POLCY SCHWEITZER BURNS
   HELPSTATE 85 15
   HURTSTATE 28 69
   NOTAFFECT 69 30
GOVERNOR VOTE  
   O'KEEFE 85 14
   MARTZ 12 87
   OTHER 0 0
HOUSE VOTE  
   KEENAN 84 16
   REHBERG 14 85
   OTHER 0 0
PRESIDENTIAL VOTE SCHWEITZER BURNS
   GORE 90 10
   BUSH 17 80
   BUCHANAN 0 0
   NADER 0 0
   OTHER 0 0