poll definition

poll means a counted vote or ballot, usually (but not necessarily) in writing.
poll means voting conducted in written form (as opposed to a show of hands);
poll means voting conducted in written form which may include, but is not limited to a secret ballot (as opposed to general agreement or a show of hands);

Examples of poll in a sentence

  • Any regular County employee, other than employees assigned to the Division of Voter Registration and Elections, may apply for paid leave from County employment to serve as a volunteer poll worker in a polling place in Sacramento County through the County Employees as Volunteer Poll Worker Program when the election day and/or required poll worker training fall within the employee’s regularly scheduled workday.

  • Any regular County employee, other than employees assigned to the Division of Voter Registration and Elections, may apply for paid leave from County employment to serve as a volunteer poll worker in a polling place in Sacramento County through the County Employees as Volunteer Poll Worker Program when the election day and/or required poll worker training fall within the employee’s regularly scheduled work day.

  • Any regular County employee, other than an employee assigned to the Division of Voter Registration and Elections, may apply for paid leave from County employment to serve as a volunteer poll worker in a polling place in Sacramento County through the County Employees as Volunteer Poll Worker Program when the election day and/or required poll worker training fall within the employee’s regularly scheduled workday.

  • Any reference in this Deed Poll to any legislation (whether primary legislation or regulations or other subsidiary legislation made pursuant to primary legislation) shall be construed as a reference to such legislation as the same may have been, or may from time to time be, amended or re-enacted.

  • Headings and sub-headings are for ease of reference only and shall not affect the construction of this Deed Poll.


More Definitions of poll

poll means voting at a general meeting by the members voting signing a paper headed "for" or "against" a motion or resolution, as the case may be (as opposed to voting by a show of hands). A poll can include a secret ballot.
poll means a secret ballot;
poll means a method of voting where votes are cast in writing. It includes (but is not limited to) a vote conducted by secret ballot.
poll means the survey of a person regarding the person's opinion or knowledge of an individual who has filed a declaration of candidacy for public office, or of a ballot proposition that has legally qualified for placement on the ballot, which is conducted in person or by telephone, facsimile, Internet, postal mail, or email.
poll means a counted vote or ballot, usually (but not necessarily) in writing. Sections 249 and 352 of the Charities Act 1993 apply for the purposes of interpreting the terms used in this constitution.
poll means the survey of a person regarding the person's opinion or knowledge of an individual who has filed a declaration of candidacy for public office, or of a ballot proposition
poll means a showing of voting cards i.e. not a secret ballot or a show of hands (at a physical meeting, not a virtual/electronic meeting);