European and local election political campaign launches
One bid to whip up excitement about the European elections on 22 May has seen a video of young people dancing in the streets.
In a Daily Politics film, Adam Fleming looks at how much excitement politicians have managed to create during the campaign to select the 73 MEP seats in Brussels and Strasbourg, and the local elections in England and Northern Ireland.
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