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Originally Posted by Iceman View Post
I don't really follow UK politics. But can someone answer a few questions for me?

1. Are the exit polls usually accurate?

2. Is there a certain amount a party needs?

3. Also say for example (I have no idea about this so it may sound stupid) the conservatives and labour finished equal, would they have to fight for smaller parties to create a government?

1. variable, but they were very accurate at the last election in 2010

2. Yes, they need enough seats so that they will win most of the votes in parliament as they pass legislation

3. Yes, they would try and get agreement for other parties to vote with them

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