1. receiving more votes than another candidate or option in an election or poll
Usage: present participle of outpoll

Examples

• The incumbent is outpolling her challenger by a wide margin.
• Recent surveys show the proposition outpolling its opposition 60% to 40%.
• Despite heavy campaigning, he found himself outpolling only the least popular candidates.
• The exit polls confirmed she was outpolling her nearest rival by ten points.
• Local candidates are outpolling national party favorites in several districts.
• The referendum question is outpolling expectations among younger voters.