In Pictures: Unusual US election polling centres

From a hair salon to a billiards centre, Americans are turning up at some unusual polling centres as they vote for the next president of the United States.

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Nov 09, 2016, 10:08 AM

Voters filling out their ballots in the US presidential election at Elevation Fire Station in Benson, North Carolina. PHOTO: REUTERS

People voting at a polling station in the Summit Christian Fellowship in Big Bear, California. PHOTO: AFP

Voters casting their votes inside a hair salon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. PHOTO: REUTERS

A woman walking out after voting at the El Mercado de Los Angeles polling location in Los Angeles's Boyle Heights neighbourhood. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG

Voter casting their ballots at the Donnell Ford car dealership in Salem, Ohio. PHOTO: AFP

Voters wait inside a polling location at a local business after polls opened for the 2016 US presidential election in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Nov 8, 2016. PHOTO: EPA

A sign guiding Latinos through El Mercado de Los Angeles to a polling station in El Gallo Restaurant in the Latino Boyle Heights section of Los Angeles, California. PHOTO: AFP

A man voting at Mattress Warehouse in Hawthorne, California. PHOTO: REUTERS

A voter filling out his ballot at the Community Building in Braman, Oklahoma. PHOTO: EPA

A voter casting her ballot at Pressure Billards And Cafe in Chicago, Illinois. PHOTO: REUTERS

Voters casting ballots at the Neptune Society Columbarium in San Francisco. PHOTO: NYTIMES

A voter casts their ballot at a polling place inside a Chinese restaurant during the US presidential election in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US on Nov 8, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS

People cast their ballots at a neighborhood grocery store during voting in the 2016 presidential election in National City, California, US on Nov 8, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS

Voters cast ballots at Su Nueva Lavaderia Laundromat in the 2016 presidential elections in Chicago, Illinois on Nov 8, 2016. PHOTO: AFP

Voters casting ballots at Park Slope Armory YMCA in Brooklyn, New York. PHOTO: NYTIMES

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