Definition of Polling booth

1. Noun. A temporary booth in a polling place which people enter to cast their votes.

Generic synonyms: Booth, Cubicle, Kiosk, Stall
Group relationships: Polling Place, Polling Station

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polling Booth

pollicization
pollicy
pollie
pollies
pollinate
pollinated
pollinates
pollinating
pollination
pollinations
pollinator
pollinators
pollinctor
pollinctors
polling
polling booth (current term)
polling day
polling place
polling station
pollings
pollinia
pollinial
polliniate
pollinic
polliniferous
pollinium
pollinize
pollinized
pollinizer
pollinizers

Literary usage of Polling booth

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Institutes of Law: A Treatise of the Principles of Jurisprudence as by James Lorimer (1880)
"The Polling-booth. The mere exercise of the electoral suffrage is by many regarded as sufficient to confer the measure of rational will which its rational ..."

2. The Parliamentary Debates by Great Britain Parliament (1906)
"»L n- v »ujj serious extent, How was the officer with the polling booth thus crowded to discharge this LORD R. CECIL (Marylebone. E.) delicate duty ? ..."

3. A Guide to Election Law, and the Law and Practice of Election Petitions by E. Chandos Leigh, Henry Denis Le Marchant (1870)
"And that on the said day of in the year aforesaid, JB (the person charged) at the said compartment numbered one in the said polling booth, in the ward and ..."

4. Revised Record of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York by William H. Steele, Charles Elliott Fitch (1900)
"I." He is admitted, and he comes out and says, " Don't open this polling booth till I say so," and he disappeared behind the polling booth. ..."

5. Revised Record of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York by William H. Steele, Charles Elliott Fitch (1900)
"At the door of this polling booth is stationed prize-fighter Baker and a prize-fighter from New York, named Farrell. Inside are Marks and Strauss, ..."

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