The election campaign | Video | KS5 | Northern Ireland | English

This video explains what happens when an election to the Northern Ireland Assembly is called. It covers the six-week election campaign, the dissolution of the Assembly, party manifestos and political broadcasts, televised debates, social media and public meetings. It also explains how candidates campaign for votes through canvassing and leaflets, and how voters ultimately decide who is elected. This is the English language version. It was created by the Northern Ireland Assembly Research and Information Service.