"Election Day" meaning in All languages combined

See Election Day on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Election Day}} Election Day
  1. (US politics) The day on which general elections are held in the United States: the Tuesday following the first Monday in November. Tags: US Categories (topical): US politics Synonyms: polling day
    Sense id: en-Election_Day-en-name-b5Rim5ua Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Topics: government, politics
  2. (politics) The day on which a general election is designated to be held. Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-Election_Day-en-name-FaS-9zrL Topics: government, politics

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