Ballot Monkeys
| Ballot Monkeys | |
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| Opening theme | "Hit the Road Jack" |
| Composer | Philip Pope |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 5 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Jimmy Mulville |
| Running time | 25 minutes |
| Production company | Hat Trick Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | Channel 4 |
| Release | 21 April – 6 May 2015 |
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Ballot Monkeys is a British comedy television series that appeared on Channel 4 in the run up to the 2015 general election. The five-part series was focused on various campaign buses belonging to the Conservative Party, Labour Party, Liberal Democrats, and UK Independence Party (UKIP) and groups of mid-level party campaign organisers as they embark on their respective election campaigns.
The series was written by Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin. Episodes were written and produced within hours of transmission, allowing the characters to react to recent real-world events.