Why are elections in the UK held on Thursdays?To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedWhy are elections in the UK held on Thursdays?CloseBBC News looks into why polling day in the UK is always on a Thursday.SubsectionHampshire & Isle of WightPublished3 May 2017Shareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingRead description