item_no (the number of the poll in the database) date_begun (the date the vote was added) date_ended (the date the poll stopped) begun_by (the username of the person who created the poll) description (the text above the vote) option_1_t -> option_6_t (6 columns containing the text of the vote option) option_1_n -> option_6_n (6 columns containing the numbers attached to vote options)