The Labour Party learned a hard lesson about Britain's weirdly inaccurate election polling in 1992, when its expected victory failed to materialize. Now it seems to be the turn of the Liberal Democrats, whose pre-election buzz appears to be dissolving at the ballot box. With voting close between the other two major parties, however, Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg may still end up the election's kingmaker.
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