Who won Monday night’s debate? It depends on what kind of poll you look at.

CNN conducted a poll immediately after the first presidential debate pitting Hillary Clinton against Donald Trump. Compiling responses from 521 people, the CNN/ORC poll found that Clinton was the clear winner with 62% of respondents saying she performed better than her opponent. Just 27% chose Trump, leaving 11% undecided.

The same poll found that respondents thought Clinton performed stronger when it came to discussing the economy, terrorism, and foreign policy. Voters say she appeared to be the stronger leader, was more sincere and authentic, expressed her views more clearly, and understood the issues better. In short: Clinton was the obvious victor.

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