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Build a Poll / Voting widget

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Build a poll where users vote and see live percentage bars.

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Building a Poll / Voting Widget in React

Mental model: A poll is a list of options with vote counts plus a record of this user's vote. Voting increments the chosen option (and decrements the previous if they switch). Percentages are derived from the counts; results only reveal after voting.

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import React from 'react';
import Poll from './src/Poll';

const options = [
  { label: 'React', votes: 42 },
  { label: 'Vue', votes: 28 },
  { label: 'Angular', votes: 19 },
  { label: 'Svelte', votes: 11 },
];

export default function App() {
  return (
    <div style={{ fontFamily: 'sans-serif', padding: 20 }}>
      <h1>Poll Demo</h1>
      <Poll question="Favorite framework?" options={options} />
    </div>
  );
}
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