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DIA ELECCIONES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- election day
1, record 1, English, election%20day
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- day of the election 2, record 1, English, day%20of%20the%20election
correct
- polling day 3, record 1, English, polling%20day
correct, see observation
- day of polling 4, record 1, English, day%20of%20polling
correct
- day of voting 5, record 1, English, day%20of%20voting
correct
- ordinary polling day 6, record 1, English, ordinary%20polling%20day
correct, see observation
- voting day 5, record 1, English, voting%20day
correct
- general voting day 7, record 1, English, general%20voting%20day
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the day fixed ... for holding the poll at an election; ... [Canada Elections Act] 8, record 1, English, - election%20day
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For voters who are unable to attend a voting location on general voting day (17 May 05) or advance voting days (11 May 05 to 14 May 05), there are special rules respecting alternative absentee voting ... 9, record 1, English, - election%20day
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"polling day" and "ordinary polling day" also refer to referendums. 5, record 1, English, - election%20day
Record 1, Key term(s)
- voting day
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jour d'élection
1, record 1, French, jour%20d%27%C3%A9lection
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- jour de l'élection 2, record 1, French, jour%20de%20l%27%C3%A9lection
correct, masculine noun
- jour du scrutin 3, record 1, French, jour%20du%20scrutin
correct, masculine noun
- jour ordinaire du scrutin 2, record 1, French, jour%20ordinaire%20du%20scrutin
correct, masculine noun
- jour du scrutin ordinaire 1, record 1, French, jour%20du%20scrutin%20ordinaire
correct, masculine noun
- jour du vote 4, record 1, French, jour%20du%20vote
masculine noun
- jour des élections 5, record 1, French, jour%20des%20%C3%A9lections
masculine noun
- jour ordinaire de l'élection 6, record 1, French, jour%20ordinaire%20de%20l%27%C3%A9lection
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] le jour fixé [...] pour la tenue du scrutin à une élection; [...] [Loi électorale du Canada] 6, record 1, French, - jour%20d%27%C3%A9lection
Record 1, Key term(s)
- jour de la votation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- día de elecciones
1, record 1, Spanish, d%C3%ADa%20de%20elecciones
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- día de comicios 2, record 1, Spanish, d%C3%ADa%20de%20comicios
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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