General Election 2019: Oldham East and Saddleworth stays red under Abrahams on ‘devastating’ night for Labour
Debbie Abrahams held on to her Oldham East and Saddleworth seat, despite falling behind on the earlier Exit Polls.
Debbie Abrahams held on to her Oldham East and Saddleworth seat, despite falling behind on the earlier Exit Polls.
Jeremy Corbyn will remain as leader of the Labour Party, but will not lead Labour in the next general election.
Conservatives disrupted the red heartland by 1,965 votes in Leigh, as elected Tory MP James Grundy attacked Jeremy Corbyn and Labour’s pro-Brexit stance for the party’s historic loss.
Labour candidate Mike Kane retained Wythenshawe and Sale East once again with an outstanding majority of 10,396.
Barbara Keeley retained her seat in Worsley and Eccles South for the Labour Party, winning in her fourth consecutive General Election.
Extensive UK General Election 2019 coverage on Mancunian Matters of all the results through the night after a day of voting.
Boris Johnson has pledged to stand by his promises to “get Brexit done” and invest more into the NHS by building new hospitals and recruiting more nurses and GPs.
Labour held on to Makerfield by 4,470 votes but saw their majority more than halve in a strong night for the pro-Brexit parties.
Labour’s Lisa Nandy retained her Wigan seat for the fourth consecutive election but saw her majority shrink by over 9,000 votes.
The Conservatives have ended 36 years of Labour rule in Heywood and Middleton after winning by 663 votes in tonight’s general election.
The Conservatives are heading for a landslide majority in the general election, with Boris Johnson defeating Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party to their worst result in the modern era.
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