Outpolled

There was a note that the coverage of the Winter Olympics actually outpolled American Idol in terms of viewers. ❋ Unknown (2010)

According to early results, Democrat Jim Graham appeared to outpolled Republican Marc Morgan in Ward 1 and Nancy Shia of the Statehood Green Party, winning a fourth term. ❋ Mike DeBonis (2010)

He has disqualified Leopoldo Lopez, a candidate that has outpolled him, forced Manuel Rosales, the last candidate that challenged him, into exile, and opened judicial investigations into those on the electoral horizon. ❋ Thor Halvorssen (2010)

In fact, if the idea was actually to win a council seat, the Republicans 'strategy of focusing on ward races flopped mightily -- especially in Wards 1 and 5, where third-party candidates outpolled them. ❋ Mike DeBonis (2010)

Ehrlich outpolled O'Malley in Anne Arundel County, 55 to 43 percent. ❋ John Wagner (2010)

But Mr. Romney outpolled Mr. Santorum even in a group considered his natural constituency—born-again and evangelical Christians. ❋ Janet Hook (2012)

With 88 points, he outpolled Texas Rangers shortstop Elvis Andrus (65) and Detroit Tigers right-hander Rick Porcello (64). ❋ Unknown (2009)

But supporters of singer Michel Martelly, 49, claimed he had outpolled Mr. C é lestin for second place and took to the streets in protest. ❋ Jos (2011)

In Ward 6, Monica Warren-Jones, running with Wells's support, outpolled Melissa Rohan in another contested race. ❋ Mike DeBonis (2010)

In the 2008 nomination battle, then-Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton N.Y. outpolled Obama among whites without college degrees by 2 to 1 across primaries that had exit polls. ❋ Unknown (2011)

But supporters of crooner Michel Martelly , 49, claimed the singer had outpolled Mr. C é lestin for second place and took to the streets in protest. ❋ Ingrid Arnesen (2011)

Across the country, the center-right Popular Party outpolled the Socialists by some 10 percentage points and took power in the longstanding Socialist strongholds of Extremadura and Castilla-La Mancha. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Mr. Brown narrowly outpolled Democrat Martha Coakley in the district, which is politically more diverse than the Massachusetts stereotype. ❋ James Taranto (2010)