Word: exit
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...said exit polls showed about 30 percent of the voters in both sates said they disapproved of Bush's performance in office. In earlier primaries, the Republican protest vote had been running at or above that percentage; this week it dwindled...
...will be the blacks who rise up. Either way, the Boers stand to lose whatever powers and privileges they enjoyed during the apartheid years. "Time has run out in our land," Rudolph says. "Now this cannot be resolved without a fight." With that, he slips out the back exit, off to another meeting to plan the African-Boer...
...hours, when early exit polls showed Buchanan in a dead heat with Bush, the President's advisers feared that he might be defeated. Campaign manager Robert Teeter telephoned Bush to warn him. Realizing that male voters were turning out in disproportionate numbers for Buchanan, Bush officials issued an emergency order to the campaign's massive phone banks: Call only women voters...
Most of the early reports were based on an exit poll of 1,848 people by Voter Research and Surveys, the polling arm of the four major television networks. The survey overestimated Buchanan's support partly because the questioners did not expect so much of the Republican vote -- 10% -- to go to candidates other than Bush and Buchanan. In addition, Buchanan voters were far more eager than Bush supporters to talk to the survey takers, further skewing the initial estimates...
...Exit polls indicated that more than half ofthose who voted for Buchanan did so "to send amessage." Only 48 percent of his voters said theythought he was the best candidate, according toCNN...