Ohio: Small lead for Republicans in new Quinnipiac poll
The results of a new poll, sponsored Quinnipiac in Ohio, were published on April 9. In the survey participants were asked, whether they would vote for democrat Hillary Clinton or republican Donald Trump, assuming that these two candidates would win the primaries. Of those who answered the question, 42.0% revealed that they plan to vote for the Democrats, while 44.0% revealed that they would give their vote to the Republicans. The poll was carried out from February 16 to February 20 with 1539 registered voters. Estimated have a +/-2.5 percentage points sampling error.
Converting these results into two-party vote shares yields values of 48.8% for the Democrats and 51.2% for the Republicans. The vote share for the democrats is 3.4 percentage points over the average results of other polls in Ohio.