Below you will find example sentences with "polling station". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Polling Station in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: polling
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 20
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 26.9 words

Words in this phrase

polling station

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • polling can mean: present participle and gerund of poll Frequent word
  • station can mean: A stopping place. Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 3 start, 12 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

a local polling station by hand 1× at a polling station at wat 1× at a polling station in honley 1× at the polling station without any 1× attend a polling station on polling 1× awoshie a polling station executive delegate 1× by election polling station may be 1× check which polling station they should 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a henderson resident 1× a man casts 1× a volunteer at 1× anegada polling stations 1× any person who 1× around 25 per 1×

Common sentence endings:

on polling day 2× your polling card 2× 14 general election 1× able to vote 1× close at 10pm 1× counting of votes 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

day 7× election 6× vote 5× stations 4× close 4× voting 4× may 3× voters 2× attend 2× take 2× hand 2× polls 2×

Related phrases

police station polling units space station polling unit railway station fire station polling stations bus station metro station train station

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around polling:

polling unit 20× polling day 8× polling places 8×

Just before it in the phrase index:

polling places polling day poll shows poll released politically motivated politically charged

Just after it in the phrase index:

polling stations polling unit polling units pollution control pollution levels polo shirt

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

polling units polling unit polling stations polling day polling places

Same ending:

police station space station railway station fire station bus station metro station

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "polling station" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 26.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a local polling station by hand, at a polling station at wat, day, election and vote stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with police station, polling units, space station, polling unit, polling day and polling places, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with polling station

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Many voters will already be familiar with their local polling station. (11 words)

The location of your polling station will be written on your polling card. (13 words)

A volunteer at a polling station in Honley said: "It’s been quiet all day. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

According to the minutes of a meeting, the Bihar Chief Electoral Officer held with major political parties recently, the auxiliary polling stations will have the same serial number as the main polling station, but with a suffix like ‘A’, ‘B’ or ‘C’. (42 words)

A man casts his ballot as people queue during advance voting at a polling station at Wat That Thong Buddhist temple in Bangkok on May 7, 2023, a week ahead of the May 14 general election. (36 words)

If you think it won't arrive in time, you can take it to your local polling station and deliver it by hand before the polls close at 22:00 on polling day. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

Anegada polling stations will close at 5 pm while all other polling stations across the territory will close at 6 pm (see polling station list below).

Voters are being encouraged to check which polling station they should attend as their by-election polling station may be different to the one they usually vote at.

If you leave posting the vote too late, you can still take it to a local polling station by hand on polling day before polls close at 10pm.

If you think it won't arrive in time, you can take it to your local polling station and deliver it by hand before the polls close at 22:00 on polling day.

The polling station in St Mary's ward is located at the St Mary Magdalene Church in Church Street, Clitheroe, and will be open from 7am to 10pm on polling day.

They said they were marched off polling station grounds or barred from entering once voting ended and that polling agents were stopped from collecting results.

According to the minutes of a meeting, the Bihar Chief Electoral Officer held with major political parties recently, the auxiliary polling stations will have the same serial number as the main polling station, but with a suffix like ‘A’, ‘B’ or ‘C’.

Any person who had fever when they reached polling station, were asked to cast votes during last one hour of the polling.

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Mr Sam said the candidate has been a polling agent, an assembly woman for Awoshie, a polling station executive (Delegate), as well as a staunch, long standing member of the party.

Around 25 per cent of Orkney’s electorate has a postal vote, meaning that they do not have to attend a polling station on polling day to vote.

If you don’t know where your polling station is, its address will be on your polling card.

Explaining the process, the election commissioner clarified that only one polling agent of every party is allowed inside the polling station at the time of counting of votes.

The location of your polling station will be written on your polling card.

With regard to critical polling stations they must be very careful while performing the duties and to have lot of patience to tackle the situation at the polling station without any problems.

A Henderson resident walks away from a polling station after early election day voting for the Clark County municipal election at the Galleria at Sunset mall in Henderson on Saturday, March 18, 2017.

A man casts his ballot as people queue during advance voting at a polling station at Wat That Thong Buddhist temple in Bangkok on May 7, 2023, a week ahead of the May 14 general election.

A volunteer at a polling station in Honley said: "It’s been quiet all day.

In Goma, an eastern commercial hub, a young woman with a baby swaddled to her back had left a polling station the previous evening without being able to vote.

Laws for voting abroad stipulate that Ukrainian citizens must travel in person to a polling station (located at an embassy or consulate) to cast their ballot on election day.

Many voters will already be familiar with their local polling station.

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