Meaning of the word "go to the polls" in English

What does "go to the polls" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

go to the polls

US /ɡoʊ tu ðə poʊlz/
UK /ɡəʊ tu ðə pəʊlz/
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Idiom

to vote in an election

Example:
Citizens will go to the polls next Tuesday to elect a new mayor.
Despite the bad weather, many people still went to the polls.