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The enthusiasm of some voters turned to frustration when, despite waiting for hours, they were turned away after 5 p.m. Videos shared by voters show groups of people demanding to vote after the polling station was closed.
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Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2024
In a polling station in Handwara, 44 miles from Srinagar, first-time voter Aamir Abdullah, an environmental science masters student, says voting for Mr. Rashid is a way of protesting the government’s use of security laws to stymie dissent.
—Fahad Shah, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 May 2024
Clad in saffron and white, he was surrounded by hundreds of supporters and party members, signing autographs and talking to children on the way to the polling station.
—Sumit Khanna, Tora Agarwala, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
Election officials in India prepare to seal the electronic voting machines (EVMs) as voting ends at a polling station in Chennai, southern Tamil Nadu state, April 19, 2024.
—Fahad Shah, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Apr. 2024
To find the polling station nearest you, see a sample ballot and more, check the Tarrant County elections website.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Mar. 2024
Students at a polling station during the presidential election Friday in Vladivostok, Russia.
—Josh Feldman, NBC News, 18 Mar. 2024
Later, the same Ukrainian official reported locals hearing a second explosion in the city, also outside a building scheduled for use as a polling station.
—Andrew Carey, CNN, 16 Mar. 2024
In one mock scenario, a news report highlighted a problem at a local polling station, seemingly in an attempt to keep people from voting.
—Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2024
Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2024
In a polling station in Handwara, 44 miles from Srinagar, first-time voter Aamir Abdullah, an environmental science masters student, says voting for Mr. Rashid is a way of protesting the government’s use of security laws to stymie dissent.
—Fahad Shah, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 May 2024
Clad in saffron and white, he was surrounded by hundreds of supporters and party members, signing autographs and talking to children on the way to the polling station.
—Sumit Khanna, Tora Agarwala, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
Election officials in India prepare to seal the electronic voting machines (EVMs) as voting ends at a polling station in Chennai, southern Tamil Nadu state, April 19, 2024.
—Fahad Shah, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Apr. 2024
To find the polling station nearest you, see a sample ballot and more, check the Tarrant County elections website.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Mar. 2024
Students at a polling station during the presidential election Friday in Vladivostok, Russia.
—Josh Feldman, NBC News, 18 Mar. 2024
Later, the same Ukrainian official reported locals hearing a second explosion in the city, also outside a building scheduled for use as a polling station.
—Andrew Carey, CNN, 16 Mar. 2024
In one mock scenario, a news report highlighted a problem at a local polling station, seemingly in an attempt to keep people from voting.
—Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2024
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“Polling station.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/polling%20station. Accessed 12 Jun. 2024.
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