Canadians Prefer Obama.ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- A new Canadian New Canadian Noun Canad a recent immigrant to Canada Press Harris/Decima survey asked Canadians who they hoped to see become the next US President. The results show: * A plurality The opinion of an appellate court in which more justices join than in any concurring opinion. The excess of votes cast for one candidate over those votes cast for any other candidate. Appellate panels are made up of three or more justices. (39%) hope Barack Obama becomes the next US President, followed by 30% who prefer Hillary Clinton, and 8% John McCain For McCain's grandfather and father, see John S. McCain, Sr. and John S. McCain, Jr., respectively John Sidney McCain III (born August 29, 1936 in Panama Canal Zone) is an American politician, war veteran, and currently the Republican Senior U.S. Senator from Arizona. . The rest offered no opinion. * This represents a major swing in preference away from Senator Clinton in the last three months. A poll in early January saw Senator Clinton with an 11-point edge over Senator Obama with this lead dropping to 3 points by mid-February, followed by the swing to Obama in front by nine points today. * Senator Obama is most popular in Ontario and Alberta where he has the support of 42% and 44% of respondents compared to 28% and 21% for Senator Clinton. * Senator Obama also led among all age groups, but his support was fully double that of Senator Clinton among those under 25 (54% Obama, 27% Clinton). * Men more heavily favoured Obama (44% Obama, 25% Clinton, 13% McCain) than did women. However, Senator Obama also has a slight lead among female voters (34% compared to 33% for Senator Clinton and 4% for Senator McCain). * Mr. Obama is preferred across vote intention lines. His lead is smallest among Conservative voters, 36% of whom prefer Obama, compared to 31% for Hillary Clinton, but still only 19% for John McCain. * When asked who they thought would win the Presidency, fully 44% said that Senator Obama will go on to win, 19% felt Senator McCain would win, while only 17% foresaw a second President Clinton. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Harris Decima President Bruce Anderson
Each week, Harris/Decima interviews just over 1000 Canadians through teleVox, the company's national telephone omnibus survey. These data were gathered between April 3rd and April 6th 2008. A sample of the same size has a margin of error of 3.1%, 19 times out of 20. About Harris Interactive Harris Interactive (NASDAQ: HPOL) is an American market research company that specializes in public opinion research using both telephone and surveys on online panels. The company is the product of a 1996 merger between the Gordon S. Black Company and Louis Harris & Associates. Harris Interactive is a global leader in custom market research. With a long and rich history in multimodal Two or more modes of operation. The term is used to refer to a myriad of functions and conditions in which two or more different methods, processes or forms of delivery are used. On the Web, it refers to asking for something one way and receiving the answer another; for example requesting research that is powered by our science and technology, we assist clients in achieving business results. Harris Interactive serves clients globally through our North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. , European and Asian offices and a network of independent market research firms. For more information, please visit www.harrisinteractive.com. |
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