The method used to determine the possible outcome of an electoral contest is

A.

press review

B.

plebiscite

C.

opinion poll

D.

referendum

Correct answer is C

The method used to determine the possible outcome of an electoral contest is opinion poll.

Opinion poll is the questioning of a number of people chosen by chance to find out general opinion about something or someone. In civilized societies, newspaper columns contain public opinions on government activities.