This statistic shows the opinion of respondents on who was the winner of the second presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, held on October 9, 2016, for the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Of those polled, 57 percent thought Hillary Clinton won the second debate.
Public opinion on who won the second debate of the 2016 U.S. presidential election between Clinton and Trump
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Regardless of which candidate you happen to support, who do you think did the best job in the debate – Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump?"
27 percent of respondents identified as Republicans, 36 percent identified as Democrats, 37 percent identified as Independents
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CNN. (October 10, 2016). Public opinion on who won the second debate of the 2016 U.S. presidential election between Clinton and Trump [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/616901/winner-of-second-debate-us-presidential-election/
CNN. "Public opinion on who won the second debate of the 2016 U.S. presidential election between Clinton and Trump." Chart. October 10, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/616901/winner-of-second-debate-us-presidential-election/
CNN. (2016). Public opinion on who won the second debate of the 2016 U.S. presidential election between Clinton and Trump. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/616901/winner-of-second-debate-us-presidential-election/
CNN. "Public Opinion on Who Won The Second Debate of The 2016 U.S. Presidential Election between Clinton and Trump." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Oct 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/616901/winner-of-second-debate-us-presidential-election/
CNN, Public opinion on who won the second debate of the 2016 U.S. presidential election between Clinton and Trump Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/616901/winner-of-second-debate-us-presidential-election/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Public opinion on who won the second debate of the 2016 U.S. presidential election between Clinton and Trump [Graph], CNN, October 10, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/616901/winner-of-second-debate-us-presidential-election/