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damnedifIknow

(3,183 posts)
Fri Nov 9, 2012, 07:16 AM Nov 2012

How Illinois Voted

Looking at the breakdown, exit polls show Obama won 67–percent of the female vote in Illinois, 59–percent of the male vote in Illinois.



Among Illinois voters, Obama won 54–percent of White voters..., 96–percent of African American voters...

Obama cleaned up in the 18–29 age range in Illinois...76–percent of the vote.

Those 65 and over in Illinois still voted Obama a majority of 56–percent.
An income breakdown...Those making 15–thousand to 30–thousand gave the Illinois Senator 73–percent of their vote,

And those making more than 200–thousand a year, who are not part of Obama's tax plan, still voted for him in Illinois, giving him a majority 55–percent of the vote...

Obama also won 70–percent of moderate voters according to exit polls...

http://www.cinewsnow.com/news/political/33875149.html

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