Poll

Poll, polled or polling may refer to:

Figurative head counts

• Polling, voting
• Show of hands, voting
• Opinion poll
• The polls, polling places
• Poll, an election
• Polling (computer science), sequential interrogation of devices

Other

• Poll (livestock), the top of the head
• Polled livestock, hornless livestock of normally horned species
• Polling, livestock dehorning
• Polling or pollarding, cutting the upper part of a tree and allowing it to regrow
• Polling (metallurgy), removing oxides when refining a metal
• Polling (fad), standing up with arms to the sides in unusual public spaces

People

• Max Poll (born 1908), Belgian ichthyologist
• Graham Poll (born 1963), British referee
• Silvia Poll Ahrens (born 1970), Central American swimmer – with Olympic medal
• Claudia Poll (born 1972), Central American swimmer – with Olympic gold medal

Places

• Poll (Cologne), a quarter of Cologne, Germany
• Towns in Bavaria, Germany
  • Polling, Mühldorf
  • Polling, Weilheim-Schongau
• Municipalities in Austria
  • Polling in Tirol
  • Polling im Innkreis, in Upper Austria

See also

• Pole (disambiguation)
• Pollard (disambiguation)
• Polly (disambiguation)
• Paul (disambiguation)