World leaders congratulate ‘friend’ Starmer on election victory
‘Let’s get to it, my friend,’ said Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau.
‘Let’s get to it, my friend,’ said Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau.
David TC Davies lost the Monmouth seat he has held for almost 20 years.
Douglas Ross lost his bid for the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East seat.
The Lib Dems had taken 11.5% of the overall vote.
Daire Hughes polled top with 22,299 votes, gaining an extra 2,012 votes more than Sinn Fein’s departing MP, Mickey Brady.
Several Labour candidates were defeated by independents who stood on pro-Palestine platforms and Sir Keir Starmer was heckled with ‘free Palestine’.
The DUP stalwart – who branded himself as ‘everyone’s MP’ – topped the polls with 15,559 votes.
Had Mr Sunak carried on until January 2025, he would have been guaranteed to overtake at least one more PM.
It will include big names such as Angela Rayner and Rachel Reeves.
Ms Cullen has become the MP for Fermanagh and South Tyrone.
The Sinn Fein candidate said people were ‘fed up’ with the underfunded services ‘inflicted by a cruel and malicious Tory government’.
South Antrim became one of the most closely watched constituencies in Northern Ireland.
Plaid Cymru doubled its elected representatives in the Commons
Sir Keir Starmer echoed Tony Blair’s reference to the new dawn in a victory speech in the early hours of Friday.
A legislative bonanza and international summits will be key features of Sir Keir Starmer’s first weeks in No 10.
Outgoing Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross also failed in his bid to return to Westminster.
Alliance Party deputy leader Stephen Farry said the result was ‘disappointing’ for him personally.
The veteran Conservative MP had held the former North East Somerset seat since 2010.
Mr Ross was defeated in Aberdeenshire North and Moray East.
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Sir Keir Starmer said ‘the fight for trust is the battle that defines our age’ in his first speech after the Labour Party secured more than 326 seats.
The SDLP leader won a majority of just over 4,000 and was elected as an MP with 15,647 of the valid poll.
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