New Jersey
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 - 1,536   Last Polled at 12:57 PM
SEX CORZINE FRANKS
   MALE 43 53
   FEMALE 56 42
WHITE  
   MALE 38 58
   FEMALE 50 47
RACE  
   WHITE 44 52
   BLACK 88 12
   HISP 63 35
   ASIAN 0 0
   OTHER 0 0
AGE CORZINE FRANKS
   18-29 49 47
   30-44 52 45
   45-59 46 51
   60+ 54 44
AGE-65 & OVER  
   18-64 50 47
   65+ 54 44
EDUCATION  
   NOHS 0 0
   HSGRAD 50 48
   SOMCOL/ASSOC 49 46
   COLGRAD 48 48
   POSTGRAD 55 43
COLLEGE EDUCATION CORZINE FRANKS
   NOTCOMPLETED 50 46
   COMPLETED 52 46
INCOME  
   LESS15K 0 0
   15-30K 53 44
   30-50K 50 44
   50-75K 49 49
   75-100K 45 51
   OVER100K 50 48
MARRIED  
   YES 48 50
   NO 57 40
CHILDREN IN HH CORZINE FRANKS
   YES 50 47
   NO 52 45
MARRIED W/ CHILDREN  
   YES 48 49
   NO 52 45
WORK FULL TIME  
   YES 50 47
   NO 53 45
WORKING WOMEN CORZINE FRANKS
   YES 57 40
   NO 48 49
PARTY ID  
   DEMOCRAT 85 13
   REPUBLICAN 10 89
   IND/OTHER 43 50
UNION HOUSEHOLD  
   YES 56 41
   NO 48 49
UNION MEMBER CORZINE FRANKS
   I.AM 60 37
   ELSE.IN.HH 48 49
   NO 48 49
RELIGION  
   PROT/CHRIST 49 48
   CATHOLIC 40 57
   JEWISH 72 25
   OTHER 69 27
   NONE 62 30
RELIGION-WHITES  
   PROT/CHRIST 35 61
   CATHOLIC 38 59
   JEWISH 72 25
   OTHER 0 0
   NONE 0 0
ATTEND CHURCH CORZINE FRANKS
   MORETHAN1AWK 52 44
   ONCEAWEEK 42 54
   AFEWAMONTH 56 43
   AFEWAYEAR 56 42
   NEVER 57 35
POLITICAL PHIL  
   LIBERAL 80 16
   MODERATE 49 48
   CONSERV 21 77
FINANCIAL SITUATION  
   BETTER 58 39
   WORSE 47 50
   SAME 43 53
1996 PRES VOTE CORZINE FRANKS
   CLINTON 77 21
   DOLE 14 84
   PEROT 0 0
   OTHER 0 0
   NOVOTE 43 52
CLINTON APPROVAL  
   APPROVE 69 28
   DISAPPR 15 82
CLINTON AS PERSON  
   FAVORABLE 80 17
   UNFAVORABLE 28 68
CLINTON JOB/PERSON CORZINE FRANKS
   APP/FAV 81 17
   APP/UNFAV 48 48
   DIS/FAV 0 0
   DIS/UNFAV 13 84
IF ONLY GORE/BUSH  
   GORE 81 16
   BUSH 10 88
   WOULDNOTVOTE 0 0
ISS/QUAL PRES VOTE  
   ISSUES 58 39
   PERSONALQUAL 39 59
GOVT SHOULD DO: CORZINE FRANKS
   MORE 72 25
   LESS 28 68
PRIORITY FOR SURPLUS  
   CUTFEDINCTAX 38 60
   REDUCNATDEBT 59 38
   SOCIALSECURI 60 37
   OTHRPROGRAMS 73 19
SAY ANYTHNG GET ELEC  
   ONLYGORE 25 72
   ONLYBUSH 75 23
   BOTH 60 36
   NEITHER 51 45
GORE SAY ANYTHING CORZINE FRANKS
   YES 47 50
   NO 67 30
BUSH SAY ANYTHING  
   YES 65 32
   NO 32 65
HAS PRES KNOWLEDGE  
   ONLYGORE 84 13
   ONLYBUSH 13 84
   BOTH 32 66
   NEITHER 0 0
GORE PRES KNOWLEDGE CORZINE FRANKS
   YES 63 34
   NO 20 74
BUSH PRES KNOWLEDGE  
   YES 25 72
   NO 79 18
POP OF AREA  
   CITYOVER50K 71 29
   SUBURBS 45 52
   RURAL 0 0
CORZINE MONEY CORZINE FRANKS
   VERYCONC 36 59
   SOMEWHATCONC 53 44
   NOTTOOCONC 58 39
   NOTATALLCONC 71 27
RACIAL PROFILING  
   VERYSERIOUS 76 22
   SOMEWHTSERI 54 42
   NOTTOOSERIO 32 64
   NOTATALLSERI 36 60
PRESIDENTIAL VOTE  
   GORE 82 16
   BUSH 9 90
   BUCHANAN 0 0
   NADER 0 0
   OTHER 0 0