ENGLISH DICTIONARY

By-poll

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: By-poll is a noun meaning Alternative form of bypoll.

Meaning

Alternative form of bypoll.

Example Sentences

The CEC had the matter enquired and made a press statement that the electoral rolls of Mangaldoi had to be revised before going for the by-poll.
EC also served a notice on Karnataka's Primary and Secondary Education Minister Basavaraj Horatti for meeting with teachers and seeking support for his party's candidate for a by-poll in that state.
He was given the BSP ticket for the by-poll and the Muslim aristocrat's contest against the Samajwadi Party candidate became a prestigious tussle between the two parties which would signify who had more clout with the minority community.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bye-election, by-form, by-speech, push-polling, pseudo-election, pseudo-referendum.

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