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Election Forecasting Expert Political Analysis Public Policy and AdministrationGeneral Election 2015: what do the bookmakers say? Jul 14, 2014 Editor5 Comments on General Election 2015: what do the bookmakers say? Dr. Chris Hanretty analyses the current bookmakers predictions for the general election 2015. The odds