VOICED: Britain waits after day of voting in knife-edge election

The UK election sees the end of campaigning by major parties, with the Conservatives expected to win the most seats but not a majority. Gordon Brown faces challenges in securing a mandate, while Nick Clegg's Liberal Democrats could play a crucial role in forming a government. Polling day was marked by an incident involving Nigel Farage, adding drama to the election's final stages.

How many seats are being contested in the British election?

• 750

• 700

• 650

• 500

Which party is led by David Cameron in this election?

• Labour Party

• Liberal Democrats

• UK Independence Party

• Conservative Party

Who is the Prime Minister seeking his first public mandate since 2007?

• Nick Clegg

• David Cameron

• Tony Blair

• Gordon Brown

What role could Nick Clegg potentially play in the formation of the government?

• Prime Minister

• Opposition Leader

• Speaker of the House

• Kingmaker

What happened to Nigel Farage on polling day?

• He was involved in a car accident

• He resigned from his party

• He won a seat in Parliament

• He suffered minor injuries in a plane crash