poll definition

poll means a counted vote or ballot, usually (but not necessarily) in writing.
poll means voting conducted in written form (as opposed to a show of hands);
poll means voting conducted in written form which may include, but is not limited to a secret ballot (as opposed to general agreement or a show of hands);

Examples of poll in a sentence

  • For example, in 2021 The Co-operative Bank’s Ethical Poll sought the views of our customers and received 47,000 responses.

  • It is supplementary to, and should be read in conjunction with the terms and conditions of the MTNs contained in the Information Memorandum (“Conditions”) and the Second MTN Deed Poll dated 15 November 2012 made by the Issuer (“MTN Deed Poll”).

  • Issuer means, in the case of the relevant MTNs, the Issuer specified in the relevant Pricing Supplement, being Toyota Finance Australia Limited, Toyota Motor Credit Corporation or Toyota Motor Finance (Netherlands) B.V. or any Subsidiary of the Parent which accedes to the MTN Deed Poll as an additional issuer under Clause 3 (“Accession of additional issuers”) of the MTN Deed Poll or which is substituted for the Issuer under Condition 21 (“Substitution of the Issuer”).

  • The Annual Arab Public Opinion Poll is conducted by Shibley Telhami at the University of Maryland, in collaboration with Zogby International.

  • A copy of the Deed Poll is set out in Attachment C to this Scheme Booklet.


More Definitions of poll

poll means voting at a general meeting by the members voting signing a paper headed "for" or "against" a motion or resolution, as the case may be (as opposed to voting by a show of hands). A poll can include a secret ballot.
poll means a secret ballot;
poll means the survey of a person regarding the person's opinion or knowledge of an individual who has filed a declaration of candidacy for public office, or of a ballot proposition that has legally qualified for placement on the ballot, which is conducted in person or by telephone, facsimile, Internet, postal mail, or email.
poll means a method of voting where votes are cast in writing. It includes (but is not limited to) a vote conducted by secret ballot.
poll means a counted vote or ballot, usually (but not necessarily) in writing. Sections 249 and 352 of the Charities Act 1993 apply for the purposes of interpreting the terms used in this constitution.
poll means a showing of voting cards i.e. not a secret ballot or a show of hands (at a physical meeting, not a virtual/electronic meeting);
poll means the survey of a person regarding the person's opinion or knowledge of an individual who has filed a declaration of candidacy for public office, or of a ballot proposition