General Election

Labour has gained two Essex seats which represented ambitious targets coming into the election

Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has won Islington North as an independent, seeing off a challenge from Labour. Corbyn won 49.4%, to Labour's 34.2%. Corbyn has represented the seat since 1983. He sat as a Labour MP until he was suspended…

Labour has failed to win Chingford and Woodford Green, with the party's candidate Shama Tatler and former candidate Faiza Shaheen splitting the left vote and allowing former Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith to cling on.

Labour has won the traditional bellwether general election seats of Nuneaton, Stevenage, Worcester and both Swindon seats, in a highly promising sign for the party.

Labour has won back a string of key 'red wall' seats as it looks to rebuild in its former heartlands, taking back Stoke-on-Trent Central, Barrow and Furness, Bishop Auckland, Bolsover, Scunthorpe, Redcar, Whitehaven and Workington…

Labour's Paul Waugh has won back Rochdale from independent former Labour MP George Galloway, who had snatched it from the party at a recent by-election.

Labour's general election candidate Heidi Alexander has just been elected as the new MP for Swindon South.

Labour's general election candidate Gill German has just been elected as the new MP for Clwyd North.

Labour's general election candidate Anna Dixon has just been elected as the new MP for Shipley.

Labour's general election candidate Kenneth Stevenson has just been elected as the new MP for Airdrie and Shotts.

Labour's general election candidate Emily Darlington has just been elected as the new MP for Milton Keynes Central.

Labour's general election candidate Hamish Falconer has just been elected as the new MP for Lincoln.