Hillary Clinton Hillary Diane Rodham ClintonBiden leads Trump by 36 points nationally among Latinos: poll Democratic super PAC to hit Trump in battleground states over coronavirus deaths Battle lines drawn on precedent in Supreme Court fight MORE holds a narrow 2-point lead over Donald Trump Donald John TrumpBiden leads Trump by 36 points nationally among Latinos: poll Trump dismisses climate change role in fires, says Newsom needs to manage forest better Jimmy Kimmel hits Trump for rallies while hosting Emmy Awards MORE after last week's Republican National Convention, a new poll released Monday finds.

The YouGov/Economist poll found that the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee leads Trump, the GOP nominee, 40 percent to 38 percent.

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The survey was conducted over the weekend, after the conclusion of the GOP nominating bash in Cleveland, and runs counter to other polls that found a big post-convention bounce for Trump.

The businessman has overtaken Clinton in a closely followed national polling average for the first time since May. Overall, he leads the former secretary of State by a razor-thin margin of 0.2 points, according to the RealClearPolitics average.

The YouGov/Economist poll, which surveyed 1,300 registered voters, found a significant bloc of voters leaning toward a third-party candidate over Trump and Clinton.

Libertarian presidential nominee Gary Johnson Gary Earl JohnsonWhat the numbers say about Trump's chances at reelection Presidential race tightens in Minnesota as Trump plows resources into state The Hill's Campaign Report: Biden condemns violence, blames Trump for fomenting it l Bitter Mass. primaries reach the end l Super PAC spending set to explode MORE garnered 5 percent in the poll, while Green Party nominee Jill Stein took 3 percent. Seven percent of voters were still undecided.

When voters who chose Johnson or Stein were asked who they preferred more, 47 percent went with Clinton, while 42 percent went with Trump.

The margin of error for the poll is 4.5 percentage points.