Winter election: What difference does it make? [View all]
So the experts say weather isn't a deterrent to voting? Tell that to the Scots who are very likely to have to make their way through 2 feet of snow in mid-December.
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Winter election: What difference does it make?
On Monday, MPs are expected to consider the prime minister's call for an election on 12 December. UK elections usually take place in May or June - the last December election was in 1923 - so what difference might a winter election make?
Are all the polling stations booked up?
Elections are huge organisational feats. Millions of polling cards have to be distributed. Postal votes need to be sent. And thousands of school halls, churches and community centres have to be booked to be used as polling stations.
The worry is that lots of these locations will already be booked up in mid-December for Christmas events.
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