Polls

/ˈpōlz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Formal surveys conducted to ascertain public opinion or voter preferences, especially in the context of elections or political campaigns.
    The polls indicated a significant lead for the incumbent candidate.

Forms

  • poll

Commentary

In legal contexts, polls often refer to the official counting of votes or public sentiment assessments, crucial for election law and political analysis.

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