"by-poll" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: by-polls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} by-poll (plural by-polls)
  1. Alternative form of bypoll Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bypoll
    Sense id: en-by-poll-en-noun-MmsY2w9f Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2007, Braja Bihārī Kumāra, Problems of Ethnicity in the North-East India, page 74",
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          "ref": "2009, Ajoy Bose, Behenji: A Political Biography of Mayawati",
          "text": "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.",
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