Brit. /pl/, U.S. /polr/ Forms: 15 (18 Eng. regional (north.)) powler, 15-16 (18 Eng. regional (north.)) poler, 15- poller. [< POLL v. + -ER suffix1.]
1. A plunderer, a pillager; a robber. Cf. PILLER n. 1a. Obs.
Also, someone who votes, apparently! Obs. form of POLLSTER as well.
A VOTING PILLAGER:

photo from NNDB
haha!