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It was a historic night. The Conservatives recorded a landslide election victory, with seats held by Labour since 1918 turning blue as Boris Johnson smashed through the "red wall" in the Midlands and the North by winning over millions of working class voters. The Prime Minister welcomed a "powerful new mandate to get Brexit done", while Jeremy Corbyn said he will quit as Labour leader after a miserable night. It was no better for the Liberal Democrats, whose leader, Jo Swinson, endured the indignity of losing her seat and later announced her resignation. Follow the latest results and analysis on our liveblog.
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