Saturday, October 21, 2006

The #135th District U.S. Senate Numbers

A Democratic poll taken this week in the #135th legislative district shows a surprisingly close battle in the U.S. Senate race in a reliably Republican area.

The poll of 418 likely voters in the #135th legislative district shows Sen. Jim Talent leading Democratic challenger Claire McCaskill 47%-42%.

The #135 District
Sen. Jim Talent 47%
Claire McCaskill 42%
Undecided 9%

The poll was taken October 17-18 and has a margin of error of +/- 4.74%. The poll surveyed 135 Democrats (32%) and 186 Republicans (44%).

Raw Vote Count
Sen. Jim Talent 196 votes (46.78%)
Claire McCaskill 178 votes (42.48%)
Undecided 39 votes (9.31%)



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