Thursday's General Election offers little in the way of certainty as the nation prepares to vote for its next leader, with most pundits predicting that none of the main parties will be able to form a majority government.
It was clear from the answers that the National Health Service was the decisive factor among the public, as the NHS was the most popular reply (77) – more than double that of any other response.
In our survey, more than 10% of the answers (34) pointed to education and tuition fees as the focal point, while the same number highlighted immigration as the main concern – though some of those who stated that claimed too much is being made of it.
Scroll through the edited comments below to read all the responses from our exclusive street poll.
Additional reporting by: Josh Hodge; Victoria Howkins; Matthew Maguire; Jessica Harris; Sam Heyhirst; Hollie Hayes; Kallem Morris; Amy Hendrie; Arun Lal; Laura Hughes; James Harrison; James Jones; Gareth McCullough; Natalie McGill; Lewis Jennings; Emma Bartley-Cassidy; Poppy Backshall; Hamish Edmondson; Demi Cochrane; Tom Begbie; Paige Freshwater; Cai Griffiths-Sturge; Rebecca Cleverley; Josh Doherty; Molly Copoc; Rhys Edmondson; Cheyenne Hansen; Alistair Baker; Nicole Quinn; Savannah Wylde; Eleanor Peters; Gabrielle Walsh; Cieran Simpson; Amber Roberts; Matthew Noonan; Lauren Reece; Aaliyah Rugg; Rosie Steedman; Gabriella Sanghera; Andrew Nuttall; Connor Bennett; Lauren Walker; Danyaal Yasin; Sarah Williams; Nuhamin Yadata; David Purcell; Alex Bradley; Isabel Eaton; Andrew Livingstone; Sochi Kondo; Andrew Cook; Amelia Eccleson-Davies; Kerri Fitzpatrick; Paul Greenough; Kriston Murphy; Damien Horwood; Bethany Vaughan; Christella Twagirayezu; Gemma Abbey; Lucy Fegan & Nathan Archer.
"Pensions, some people don't know where they stand. I used to work down the mines, I was lucky as I was put straight on a pension plan. Pensions are being affected by the state of the economy.