Question:
10. If the 2010 election for United States Senator were being held today and the candidates were Kirsten Gillibrand the Democrat and Bruce Blakeman the Republican, for whom would you vote?


Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Wht Blk
Gillibrand 47% 15% 72% 43% 47% 47% 40% 61%
Blakeman 25 62 5 23 30 21 31 8
SMONE ELSE(VOL) 1 - 1 2 2 1 1 -
WLDN'T VOTE(VOL) 3 3 3 3 5 2 4 1
DK/NA 24 20 19 28 17 30 24 30

UpState..... UpState
Urban Othr Total NYC Sub
Gillibrand 46% 42% 42% 60% 34%
Blakeman 18 29 28 15 36
SMONE ELSE(VOL) 1 1 1 1 1
WLDN'T VOTE(VOL) 5 4 4 3 2
DK/NA 31 24 25 21 28


TREND: If the 2010 election for United States Senator were being held today and the candidates were Kirsten Gillibrand the Democrat and Bruce Blakeman the Republican, for whom would you vote?


Apr 13 Feb 3
2010 2010
Gillibrand 47 44
Blakeman 25 27
SMONE ELSE(VOL) 1 1
WLDN'T VOTE(VOL) 3 2
DK/NA 24 26



11. If the 2010 election for United States Senator were being held today and the candidates were Kirsten Gillibrand the Democrat and George Pataki the . Republican, for whom would you vote?


Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Wht Blk
Gillibrand 40% 9% 65% 32% 40% 40% 34% 55%
Pataki 45 81 22 49 50 40 50 27
SMONE ELSE(VOL) 1 - 1 2 1 1 1 1
WLDN'T VOTE(VOL) 2 3 1 1 3 1 2 -
DK/NA 13 7 11 16 7 18 13 17

UpState..... UpState
Urban Othr Total NYC Sub
Gillibrand 42% 36% 37% 49% 31%
Pataki 39 48 47 37 52
SMONE ELSE(VOL) 1 1 1 1 1
WLDN'T VOTE(VOL) - 2 2 2 1
DK/NA 18 13 13 12 14

Poll Demographics

About this Poll
From April 6 - 11, Quinnipiac University surveyed 1,381 New York State registered voters, with a margin of error of +/- 2.6 percentage points. The survey includes 411 Republicans with a margin of error of +/- 4.8 percentage points.