polling station

British  

noun

1. a building, such as a school, designated as the place to which voters go during an election to cast their votes

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polling station

"We will accept any choice made by the people" in the election, Pashinyan told journalists at a polling station in Yerevan after casting his ballot.

From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026

The mosque served as a polling station and drew worshippers from the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and Europe.

From Barron's ● May 19, 2026

However, the by-election's acting returning officer said polling station staff were trained to look for undue influence on voters and "no such issues" had been reported during polling hours.

From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026

The counting of votes should begin at each polling station as soon as voting closes with the results eventually being transmitted to a central tallying centre.

From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026

Twenty minutes later, just as Stella thought she was going to collapse with worry and anticipation, her father, the pastor, and Mr. Spencer emerged from the polling station, smiles lighting their faces.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper