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# POLLING-REST-API

A REST API for creating and managing polls. This project uses a mix of JavaScript, CSS, Python, and HTML.

## Features

- Create new polls
- Cast votes on polls
- View poll results in real-time
- User authentication

## Setup Instructions

1. **Clone the repository**
```bash
git clone https://github.com/Anower77/POLLING-REST-API.git
cd POLLING-REST-API
```

2. **Backend Setup (Python)**
- Ensure you have Python installed (version 3.6 or higher).
- Create a virtual environment and activate it:
```bash
python3 -m venv env
source env/bin/activate # On Windows use `env\Scripts\activate`
```
- Install the required dependencies:
```bash
pip install -r requirements.txt
```
- Run the backend server:
```bash
python app.py # or the main entry file
```

3. **Frontend Setup (JavaScript, CSS, HTML)**
- Open `index.html` in your web browser to access the application.

## Usage

- Access the API endpoints to create and manage polls.
- Use the web interface to create polls, vote, and view results.

## API Endpoints

- **Create Poll**: `POST /api/polls`
- **Get Polls**: `GET /api/polls`
- **Vote on Poll**: `POST /api/polls/{id}/vote`
- **Get Poll Results**: `GET /api/polls/{id}/results`

## Contributing

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch (`git checkout -b feature/awesome-feature`).
3. Commit your changes (`git commit -am 'Add some awesome feature'`).
4. Push to the branch (`git push origin feature/awesome-feature`).
5. Create a new Pull Request.

## License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

## Contact

For any inquiries, please contact [Anower77](https://github.com/Anower77).
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