So which one do you think is near the truth?

In the final pre-election New York Times/CBS News poll, Bush was ahead of Kerry with 49 percent to 46 percent.

A CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll showed that 49 percent of likely voters polled chose Bush, with 47 percent taking sides with Kerry.

Bush had a slight lead over Kerry, 49 percent to 48 percent, in the latest ABC News tracking poll, which was conducted through telephone interviews.

In the Pew Research Poll, Bush enjoyed a three-point advantage.

The Fox News/Opinion poll indicated that both Bush and Kerry had the support of 46 percent.

A Newsweek poll reported the largest gap between the two presidential candidates. Bush, with a six-percentage points lead, was favored by 50 percent of voters and Kerry by 44 percent.