What happens behind the scenes during a long night of election counting?
Join mathematician Matt Parker as he explores the unexpected findings and personal encounters experienced while working as an election count agent during a long night at the counting centre.
In this Stand-up Maths feature, Matt Parker shares his experiences from the counting centre. The video highlights the interactions between the mathematician and various individuals, including candidates such as Tom Wilson, Dave Rowntree, and Count Binface, who contributed to the production. Beyond the mathematics of the count, Parker reflects on the many people who engaged in conversation and answered his questions throughout the night.
Source: Surprise results I found as an election Count Agent