2012 U.S. election part II voter and candidate

Statistics report about the U.S. election part II

2012 U.S. election part II voter and candidate

This report presents essential graphs and tables on the U.S. election in 2012. Part II focuses on the latest polls regarding the opinion of American voters on the candidates, their demographics and interests.

Table of contents

Overview on the latest polls

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  • Premium Statistic Latest polls on Mitt Romney vs. Barack Obama in the 2012 general election
  • Premium Statistic Latest polls on Mitt Romney vs. Barack Obama in swing states 2012
  • Basic Statistic Outlook on electoral votes for Mitt Romney vs. Barack Obama 2012
  • Basic Statistic Election 2012 exit polls: percentage of votes by gender
  • Basic Statistic Election 2012 exit polls: percentage of votes by ethnicity
  • Basic Statistic Election 2012 exit polls: percentage of votes by age
  • Basic Statistic Election 2012 exit polls: percentage of votes by education

Candidates' traits and public approval

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  • Basic Statistic Obama presidential job approval 2009-2017
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: favorability of Mitt Romney 2011-2012
  • Basic Statistic Voters' opinion on the candidates' competence regarding selected topics in 2012
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: voter support for Obama and Romney as of September, by political issues
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: voter opinion on Obama and Romney as of September, by traits
  • Basic Statistic Survey on Obama or Romney being helpful to the U.S. middle class in 2012
  • Basic Statistic Change in after-tax income according to Romney's tax plans, by income
  • Basic Statistic Per-capita GDP growth by U.S. president from Hoover to Obama
  • Basic Statistic Length of inaugural addresses of U.S. Presidents 1789-2021

Voter priorities 2012

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  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: voters' priorities as of September
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: voters' priorities by candidate preference
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: swing voters' priorities by candidate preference
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: Obama voters' reasons why he should win
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: Romney voters' reasons why he should win

Voter demographics 2012

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  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: support for Romney and Obama May to October
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: support for Romney and Obama, by gender
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: support for Romney and Obama, by age
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: support for Romney and Obama, by region
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: support for Romney and Obama, by ethnic group
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: support for Romney and Obama, by education
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: support for Romney and Obama, by income
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: support for Romney and Obama, by party affiliation
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: support for Romney and Obama, by political views
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: support for Romney and Obama, by religion
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: support for Romney and Obama, by marital status
  • Basic Statistic 2012 presidential election - voting preferences by job category in the U.S.

Candidates' performance in social media

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  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: facebook likes of Obama and Romney as of October
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: Twitter followers of Obama and Romney as of November 21
  • Premium Statistic 2012 election: visitors to Barack Obama's campaign site of 2011-2012
  • Premium Statistic 2012 election: visitors to Mitt Romney's campaign site 2011-2012
  • Basic Statistic 2012 election: top convention-related videos on YouTube as of September 24

Historical election data

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  • Premium Statistic Results of the U.S. presidential election
  • Premium Statistic U.S. presidential elections - voter turnout
  • Basic Statistic U.S. Presidential elections - number of voters 1996-2012
  • Basic Statistic Job approval ratings for incumbent U.S. presidents seeking re-election from 1964-2012

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