The final IBD/TIPP poll of 2016 shows Trump winning by two points in a four way race. The most accurate poll in 2012 also shows a late surge by Gary Johnson, taking away votes from Hillary Clinton. We’ll see how well this poll performs today compared to four years ago.
Final IBD/TIPP Poll (Most accurate in 2012) Trump +2 |
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As voters go to the actual polls to cast their ballots in what has been an unprecedented presidential election, Republican Donald Trump held onto a 2-point lead over his Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton — 45% to 43% — in a four-way matchup, according to the final IBD/TIPP presidential tracking poll. Libertarian Gary Johnson captures 8% support from likely voters, while Green Party candidate Jill Stein gets 2%.
In a two-way matchup, Clinton leads Trump by 1 point — 43% to 42%.
Unrounded, the numbers are: Trump 45.0%, Clinton 43.4%, Johnson 7.6%, and Stein 2.0% — which means Trump has a lead of 1.6 points. The final IBD/TIPP poll showed an interesting gain in support for Johnson, who climbed from just shy of 4% four days ago.