North Dakota
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 - 868   Last Polled at 01:05 PM
SEX GORE BUSH BUCHANAN NADER
   MALE 31 59 4 6
   FEMALE 34 63 1 1
WHITE  
   MALE 31 59 3 5
   FEMALE 32 65 2 1
RACE  
   WHITE 32 62 2 3
   BLACK 0 0 0 0
   HISP 0 0 0 0
   ASIAN 0 0 0 0
   OTHER 0 0 0 0
AGE GORE BUSH BUCHANAN NADER
   18-29 28 58 1 13
   30-44 23 73 2 1
   45-59 31 61 4 2
   60+ 51 46 2 1
AGE-65 & OVER  
   18-64 29 64 2 4
   65+ 51 46 2 1
EDUCATION  
   NOHS 0 0 0 0
   HSGRAD 38 57 3 2
   SOMCOL/ASSOC 28 66 3 2
   COLGRAD 27 68 1 2
   POSTGRAD 41 55 1 2
COLLEGE EDUCATION GORE BUSH BUCHANAN NADER
   NOTCOMPLETED 34 58 3 4
   COMPLETED 31 65 1 2
INCOME  
   LESS15K 52 40 4 3
   15-30K 38 52 1 8
   30-50K 30 66 2 2
   50-75K 29 67 3 1
   75-100K 0 0 0 0
   OVER100K 0 0 0 0
PARTY ID  
   DEMOCRAT 78 20 1 1
   REPUBLICAN 4 93 1 1
   IND/OTHER 25 60 5 8
RELIGION GORE BUSH BUCHANAN NADER
   PROT/CHRIST 29 66 3 2
   CATHOLIC 42 54 2 1
   JEWISH 0 0 0 0
   OTHER 0 0 0 0
   NONE 0 0 0 0
RELIGION-WHITES  
   PROT/CHRIST 28 67 3 2
   CATHOLIC 40 56 2 1
   JEWISH 0 0 0 0
   OTHER 0 0 0 0
   NONE 0 0 0 0
POLITICAL PHIL  
   LIBERAL 62 36 0 1
   MODERATE 42 52 3 3
   CONSERV 14 78 3 4
FINANCIAL SITUATION GORE BUSH BUCHANAN NADER
   BETTER 39 56 2 2
   WORSE 23 65 2 9
   SAME 32 62 3 2
1996 PRES VOTE  
   CLINTON 61 35 3 2
   DOLE 7 90 2 1
   PEROT 0 0 0 0
   OTHER 0 0 0 0
   NOVOTE 26 58 0 16
CLINTON APPROVAL  
   APPROVE 63 30 1 5
   DISAPPR 4 90 4 1
CLINTON AS PERSON GORE BUSH BUCHANAN NADER
   FAVORABLE 70 26 1 3
   UNFAVORABLE 19 74 3 3
CLINTON JOB/PERSON  
   APP/FAV 72 25 1 3
   APP/UNFAV 52 37 2 8
   DIS/FAV 0 0 0 0
   DIS/UNFAV 4 90 3 2
IF ONLY GORE/BUSH  
   GORE 98 2 0 1
   BUSH 2 93 3 1
   WOULDNOTVOTE 0 0 0 0
ISSUE MATTERS MOST GORE BUSH BUCHANAN NADER
   WORLDAFFAIRS 27 63 9 0
   MEDICARE/RX 0 0 0 0
   HEALTHCARE 0 0 0 0
   ECON/JOBS 35 54 3 8
   TAXES 8 91 0 1
   EDUCATION 35 63 0 2
   SOCIALSECUR 59 38 2 1
GOVERNOR VOTE  
   HEITKAMP 65 28 1 6
   HOEVEN 7 87 3 1
   OTHER 0 0 0 0
SENATOR VOTE  
   CONRAD 51 44 2 2
   SAND 6 88 3 1
   OTHER 0 0 0 0
PRESIDENTIAL VOTE GORE BUSH BUCHANAN NADER
   POMEROY 58 37 3 2
   DORSO 6 89 3 2
   OTHER 0 0 0 0