Here Are The Results of SurveyUSA Election Poll #10606
Geography Surveyed: SC 5th Congressional District
Data Collected: 10/29/2006 - 10/31/2006
Release Date: 11/01/2006 9:25 AM ET
Sponsor: WLTX-TV Columbia, SC
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Incumbent Democrat Spratt Sails to Easy Victory in SC5:
In an election for the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 5th Congressional District today, 11/1/06, incumbent Democrat John Spratt defeats Republican challenger Ralph Norman, according to a SurveyUSA poll of 530 Likely Voters conducted exclusively for WLTX-TV Columbia. Spratt gets 58% today, up from 56% in an identical SurveyUSA poll released 10/12/06. Norman gets 39% today, down from 42% on 10/12. Spratt was first elected to Congress in 1982. In 2004, Spratt received 63% of the vote.
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Filtering: 1,000 adults from South Carolina's 5th Congressional District were interviewed 10/29/06 through 10/31/06. Of them, 843 were registered to vote. Of them, 530 were judged to be "likely" voters. Crosstabs reflect Likely Voters. |
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Asked of 530 Likely Voters |
| Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.3 percentage points. |
| If the election for U.S. House of Representatives were today, and you were standing in the voting booth right now, who would you vote for? Republican Ralph Norman? Or Democrat John Spratt? |
| 39% | Norman (R) |
| 58% | Spratt (D) |
| 3% | Undecided |
| Complete Interactive Crosstabs | |
| Statement of Methodology | |
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