Pennsylvania: Advantage for Democrats in new Franklin & Marshall poll
Results of a new poll conducted by Franklin & Marshall were published on April 15. Participants from Pennsylvania were asked, who they would give their vote to, if the election were today. The results reveal that 46.0% of participants would vote for the Democrats, whereas 33.0% said they would vote for GOP. The poll was in the field between March 14 and March 20. The sample size was 828 registered voters. Results have a +/-3.3 percentage points margin of error.
Converting these results into two-party vote shares yields values of 58.2% for the democrat Hillary Clinton and 41.8% for Donald Trump. The democrats did worse by 4.8 percentage points in comparison to the average results of the other polls in Pennsylvania.