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polling station

noun

  1. a building, such as a school, designated as the place to which voters go during an election to cast their votes
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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On election day, each voter can turn up to their assigned polling station with their voter’s ID card, where they will have their fingerprints electronically checked and are then issued with the two ballot papers.

From BBC

There had also been reports of partisan poll watchers using hidden cameras to film election workers; one Republican-affiliated poll watcher was also caught filming outside a polling station, in violation of state law.

From Salon

Aside from a rare minor problem — one election official forgot to bring a key to open a polling station around 6 a.m.

Outside of a polling station in Atlanta, Georgia the mood is calm and joyful.

From BBC

“I urge you all to be vigilant and after voting out the BDP you remain at the polling station to guard your vote,” he said.

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