1.   Exit polling indicated the final results would reflect this spread.

2.   Among registered Republicans, McCain prevailed more narrowly, the exit polling showed.

3.   And The Associated Press, CNN and ABC called the race for Dole based on exit polling.

4.   Barton also charged that exit polling was not conducted scientifically.

5.   Based largely on exit polling, the networks first declared Gore the winner in Florida, only to later give the state to Bush.

6.   Bush learned Tuesday afternoon that exit polling by the media was signaling his defeat.

7.   Coerver said it will help that the exit polling will be done privately, but said even that may not convince people in rural areas to reveal their choices.

8.   Early returns and exit polling gave evidence of a Democratic sweep in New England and the Mid-Atlantic states.

9.   Exit polling conducted by The Associated Press and Voter News Service also found many independents forsaking the Democratic primary to support McCain in the GOP contest.