"bypoll" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: bypolls [plural]
Etymology: From by- + poll. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|by-|poll}} by- + poll Head templates: {{en-noun}} bypoll (plural bypolls)
  1. (India) Synonym of by-election Tags: India Synonyms: by-election [synonym, synonym-of], by-poll
    Sense id: en-bypoll-en-noun-OBYmnQEs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with by-, Indian English

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