Straw poll
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title:
Straw poll
text:
A straw poll, straw vote, or straw ballot is an ad hoc or unofficial vote. It is used to show the popular opinion on a certain matter, and can be used to help politicians know the majority opinion and help them decide what to say in order to gain votes. Straw polls provide dialogue among movements within large groups. Impromptu straw polls often are taken to see if there is enough support for an idea to devote more meeting time to it, and for the attendees to see who is on which side of a questi
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Ad-hoc or unofficial vote
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_poll
date created:
2004-03-05T16:52:20Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T20:40:26Z
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