Political predictions: Nate Silver's foxes and hedgehogs
Nate Silver is seen by some as the king of the forecasters after his predictions for last year's US election were spot on, despite initial claims of bias.
Adam Fleming headed to the BBC weather department to see if predicting political results is anything like forecasting sun and rain.
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