is the science of predicting election results.

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The correct option is B Psephology
Psephology is the science of predicting election results. It also deals with the analysis of past elections and voting trends. The term was coined by W.F.R Hardie in the United Kingdom in 1948. The term is derived from Greek word psēphos meaning pebble as pebbles were used as ballots in Greece.

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