2012 Presidential General Election Polls – National

Updated: 5/23/12, 1:25 PM ET


Poll

Poll Sample

Date

Romney

Obama

Margin

Politico/GWU Battleground

1000 LV

4/29-5/3/12

48

47

+1

Reuters/Ipsos

959 RV

5/3-7/12

42

49

+7

Associated Press / GfK

871 RV

5/3-7/12

42

50

+8

Washington Times / Zogby

800 LV

5/11-12/12

44

43

+1

Public Policy Polling

1000 RV

5/10-13/12

46

48

+2

CBS News / New York Times

562 RV

5/11-13/12

46

43

+3

Mason-Dixon

1000 LV

5/10-14/12

47

44

+3

YouGov

RV

5/12-14/12

46

42

+4

Fox News

913 RV

5/13-15/12

39

46

+7

IDB / TIPP

778 RV

5/9-16/12

40

43

+3

NBC News / Wall Street Journal

RV

5/16-20/12

43

47

+4

ABC News / Washington Post

874 RV

5/17-20/12

46

49

+3

Gallup Tracking

2200 RV

5/16-22/12

46

46

Tie

Rasmussen Tracking

1500 LV

5/20-22/12

45

46

+1

 

 

 

 

 

21-Day Polling Average

 

 

44.3

45.9

+1.6

7-Day Polling Average

 

 

45.0

47.0

+2.0

Registered Voter Poll Avg. – 21 Day

 

 

43.6

46.3

+2.7

Likely Voter Poll Avg. – 21 Day

 

 

46.0

45.0

+1.0

Gallup / Rasmussen Tracking Avg.

 

 

45.5

46.0

+0.5

Poll

Poll Sample

Date

Romney

Obama

Margin

RV = "Registered Voters       LV = "Likely Voters"

NOTE: We do not include polls of all "Adults" as opposed to "Registered Voters" or "Likely Voters".

 

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