Graphical representations of two-way-contest opinion polling data from the 2008 United States presidential election

See also: Statewide opinion polling for the United States presidential election, 2008

This article provides line graphs and bar charts of scientific, nationwide public opinion polls that have been conducted relating to the 2008 United States presidential election. All graph data is taken from Nationwide opinion polling for the United States presidential election, 2008 and Statewide opinion polling for the United States presidential election, 2008. This page was last updated on November 8, 2008.

Barack Obama

John McCain

Main article: United States presidential election, 2008

Obama v. McCain

This shows the results of all polls from December 8, 2006, through November 4, 2008. The horizontal lines represent actual voting results on November 4.

Obama v. McCain by individual pollster

With the election near at hand, a closer look was needed to better see the ebb and flow from day to day. Since each pollster may have had a different set of parameters, it was useful to look at line graphs of a number of them on one page to better discern trends. Horizontal dashed lines represent actual final voting.

Obama v. McCain v. Barr v. Nader

Seven-way race

Line graph, all candidates

Democrats v. Republicans

External links

Key Electoral States Polls and Actual Results

• Key States, Polls vs Actual Results

Candidates v. all opponents

• Obama composite
• McCain composite
• Hillary composite
• Gore composite
• Giuliani composite

Individual two-way races

• Obama v Giuliani
• Obama v Huckabee
• Obama v Romney
• Obama v Thompson
• Hillary v McCain
• Hillary v Condoleezza
• Hillary v Giuliani
• Hillary v Huckabee
• Hillary v Jeb Bush
• Hillary v Romney
• Hillary v Thompson
• Edwards v Huckabee
• Edwards v Giuliani
• Edwards v Romney
• Edwards v Thompson
• Gore v Giuliani
• Gore v McCain

Scatter chart, all candidates

• Scatter chart

One-on-one, all candidates

• One-on-one