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Definition of Election day
1. Noun. The day appointed for an election; in the United States it is the 1st Tuesday after the 1st Monday in November.
Definition of Election day
1. Proper noun. The day on which general elections are held in the United States; the Tuesday following the first Monday in November. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Election Day
Literary usage of Election day
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Tribune Almanac and Political Register by Horace Greeley (1914)
"Oct. 12 (Columbu« Diy), General election day ... election day. Thanksgiving and
Dec. 25. Virginia,—Jan 1 Jan. 19 (R. >. I.ee'd birthday), Feb 22, July 4, ..."
2. The Chicago Daily News Almanac and Year Book for by Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1905)
"1 (All Saints' day); general election day; fourth Saturday in November (Labor
day, in the parish of New Orleans only); Dec. 25; every Saturday afternoon in ..."