The Ballot Box - Elections and Election vocabulary

Welcome to Zeitgeist banana. Sign up for the LetThemTalkTV newsletter here. It's full of interesting insights and stories about the English language and it's free! http://eepurl.com/izRKww In this video I'm joined by Jon from the Monty English Podcast https://montyenglish.podbean.com/ There are a lot of elections coming up around the world so we thought we'd make a video about election vocabulary so that next time you're following the news of an election in English you'll understand it better. Some of the expressions you might hear.  Polling station Voting booth Ballot paper Ballot box The poll  An opinion poll The count A recount A run-off The vote An MP (Member of Parliament) A postal vote A proxy vote A spoilt ballot paper.