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Definition of Polling day
1. Noun. The day appointed for an election; in the United States it is the 1st Tuesday after the 1st Monday in November.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polling Day
Literary usage of Polling day
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canada Law Journalby Law Society of Upper Canada, William S. Hein & Company, Canadian Bar Association by Law Society of Upper Canada, William S. Hein & Company, Canadian Bar Association (1876)
"Clarke, whose agency appears to be sufficiently proved, went to Oshawa on the
polling day to bring Jordan up to vote at Whitby, and treated him in an hotel ..."
2. A Digest of the Reported Cases Determined in the Superior Courts of Ontario by Christopher Robinson, Frank John Joseph (1884)
"kept his tavern open on polling day, and various persons treated there during
polling hours. Counsel for the respondent, after the evidence «>f the above ..."
3. The Canadian Law Timesby Judicial Committee, Great Britain, Privy Council by Judicial Committee, Great Britain, Privy Council (1904)
"—The treating of electors prior to and on polling day by an agent of the respondent,
although done on a liberal scale, will not be assumed to have been done ..."
4. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"on the polling day, in support of each person's claim to be admitted to vote.
ART. III. [ ] days ;ii the least before the appointed polling day, to enable ..."
5. The Local Courts' and Municipal GazetteLaw Ontario Periodicals (1872)
"H. kept a saloon, which was closed on the polling day, but upstairs, in bis
private residence, he gave beer and whiskey without charge to several of his ..."
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