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Twelve charts that show how Labour won by a landslide
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Conservative collapse ensures Labour is victorious – but the party’s overall vote share has stayed relatively static. These charts explain how the election was won and lost
Labour has secured 412 seats and the largest majority government in 25 years after historic general election results.
While the overall vote share for Keir Starmer’s party is only around two points higher than in 2019, their seat tally has doubled because of huge drops in Conservative support.
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