UK polls: 647/650 seats declared

June 09, 2017 13:53

The UK has voted for hung parliament after shock losses for the Conservatives in the 2017 general election.

With 647 of 650 seats declared, the Tories had 316 seats - 10 short of the figure needed to win outright - with Labour on 261, the SNP on 35 and Liberal Democrats on 12.

Jeremy Corbyn's party increase its share of the vote by 9.6 per cent, while Theresa May's Tories were up 5.5 per cent, the Liberal Democrats, Greens and SNP saw small loses and Ukip's vote collapsed.

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