How the 2015 election went down: A JOE guide…

As the party campaigns got under way, JOE pondered what it would be like if football managers ruled the country...

Louis van Gaal made a late push with his manifesto for an improved Manchester United... Was Dave for keepers? It turned out he was... Nigel Farage had a shock when he turned up to his local polling station on Thursday... While Nick Clegg wasn't afraid to switch allegiance in Sheffield Hallam if necessary... We then got a first look at David Cameron's ideal coalition... And as long as you feared Scotland (for some reason), everything was going to be okay... It looked bleak for Ed Miliband, who needed all the help he could get... And he eventually followed Clegg in resigning, with the departing leader of the Lib Dems leaving a touching letter for Cameron... Captain, leader and legend Farage also fell, stepping down after failing to win South Thanet... Which left David Cameron peerless in Number 10...