Shepard Fairey's Hope poster design became synonymous with Barrack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign, instilling a key one-word message that helped propel the Democrat candidate to victory over ...

During the campaign period, there will be billboards displaying election posters installed in approximately ... significant freedom in content and design, according to the internal affairs ministry.

To poster or not to poster, that is the question voters are being asked by the Electoral Commission. They're a familiar sight, some would say blight, ahead of elections, but are they necessary?