New and Improved Version of GOP 2012 Metaverse Poll

I thought I should release this new and improved version of the GOP 2012 Metaverse Poll. It updates in real-time instead of me having to post updates manually. Check back regularly for the most up-to-date information.

GOP 2012 Standings – Metaverse Poll

1/21/2012 9:00 PM CDT

Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 27.20%
Ron Paul 19.54%
Mitt Romney 29.64%
Rick Santorum 23.62%

GOP 2012 Standings – Metaverse Poll

1/20/2012 9:00 PM CDT

Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 26.26%
Ron Paul 19.71%
Mitt Romney 30.90%
Rick Santorum 23.14%

GOP 2012 Standings – Metaverse Poll

Hot off the presses, the latest poll after Governor Rick Perry drops out of the race for the GOP nomination.

1/19/2012 9:00 PM CDT

Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 25.00%
Ron Paul 19.83%
Mitt Romney 33.67%
Rick Santorum 21.51%

GOP 2012 Standings – Metaverse Poll

The Metaverse poll is an indicator that I personally developed. It utilizes an algorithm that takes into account the number of times a candidate appears in the news. The hypothesis is that it measures a candidate’s artificially perceived strength in the electorate by measuring their proportionate share of the news cycle.

01/18/2012 10:30 PM CDT

Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 19.18%
Ron Paul 17.06%
Rick Perry 14.97%
Mitt Romney 30.46%
Rick Santorum 18.32%

GOP 2012 Standings – Metaverse Poll

The Metaverse poll is an indicator that measures candidate’s artificial perceived strength in the electorate by measuring their proportionate share of the news cycle.

01/17/2012 9:00 PM CDT

Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 19.83%
Ron Paul 17.33%
Rick Perry 14.81%
Mitt Romney 28.81%
Rick Santorum 19.23%

GOP 2012 Standings – Metaverse Poll

01/16/2012 9:00 PM CDT

Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 20.00%
Ron Paul 17.74%
Rick Perry 14.90%
Mitt Romney 27.43%
Rick Santorum 19.93%

GOP 2012 Standings – Metaverse Poll

01/15/2012 8:55 PM CDT

Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 18.78%
John Huntsman 09.54%
Ron Paul 16.31%
Rick Perry 12.75%
Mitt Romney 24.52%
Rick Santorum 18.10%

GOP 2012 Standings – Metaverse Poll

01/14/2012 9:52 PM CDT

Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 18.10%
John Huntsman 09.94%
Ron Paul 15.90%
Rick Perry 13.20%
Mitt Romney 24.54%
Rick Santorum 18.32%

GOP 2012 Standings – Metaverse Poll

01/13/2012 6:30 PM CDT

Candidate Percentage %
Newt Gingrich 17.56%
John Huntsman 09.65%
Ron Paul 16.34%
Rick Perry 13.08%
Mitt Romney 24.93%
Rick Santorum 18.45%