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The exit poll will commence at 10pm and finish at 7am (Image: Getty) After six weeks of campaigning, the General Election is finally here. A common British tradition is to stay up all evening and watch the votes being counted, with coverage set to kick off from 10pm. To celebrate the count, you can follow a special drinking game which has been created by The Times .

This can be replicated at home or if you're working the night away at your office desk. Created by Matt Chorley, the rules are relatively simple to follow. If you spot a common cliche such as a party taking or losing a seat - that constitutes one sip.



But there are a number of other classics that are often overused. The simple instructions can be found below. Please drink responsibly and before you know it - 7am will be around within no time.

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