Explore what polling is and what role it plays in the run up to an election.
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Opinion polling
Members of Parliament
We explore how to become an MP and what they do.
First Past the Post
We explain what First Past the Post means and how the system works.
Hung parliaments and coalitions
If voters can't decide, political parties have to find a way to work together.
Manifestos
Why a manifesto is so important in the race to run the country.
