Labour has won a landslide victory in the General Election. Never miss a Mansfield story and read the latest headlines with our free email updates. We have more newsletters. Never miss a Mansfield story and read the latest headlines with our free email updates. We have more newsletters. The Conservative Party's awful night in Nottinghamshire has been replicated across the country as Labour secures a landslide victory in the General Election. Sir Keir Starmer is on course to win a majority of around 170 seats. In Nottinghamshire, just one Tory MP remains. Robert Jenrick held his Newark seat but with a significantly reduced majority of just over 3,000. TheLabour partytook six Tory seats in the county. Ben Bradley Mansfield, Brendan ClarkeSmith Bassetlaw, Ruth Edwards Rushcliffe, Darren Henry Broxtowe, Tom Randall Gedling and Mark Spencer Sherwood Forest all lost their seats to Labour. Lee Anderson won inAshfieldafter defecting from the Conservatives to Reform UK. Nationally, highprofile Conservatives including former Primer Minister Liz Truss, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps, Jacob ReesMogg and Penny Mordaunt all lost their seats. Reform UK had a surge in votes with Nigel Farage elected as the MP for Clacton. Our interactive map below shows how the country has voted. It will continue to update as the final few constituencies announce their results. Rishi Sunak was the only former prime minister since 2010 to be elected. The Conservatives lost David Cameron's seat of Witney to the Lib Dems; Theresa May's seat of Maidenhead to the Lib Dems; Boris Johnson's former seat of Uxbridge and South Ruislip to Labour and Liz Truss's seat of South West Norfolk to Labour. The Lib Dems are hailing "their best result for a century" after making huge gains across the country. North of the border, the Scottish National Party has lost dozens of seats.
Labour secures landslide victory in General Election with Sir Keir Starmer expected to win majority of around 170 seats. Nottinghamshire sees significant Tory losses with only one remaining MP. Key Conservative figures, including Liz Truss and Grant Shapps, lose seats. Reform UK gains ground, Nigel Farage elected as MP. Lib Dems celebrate best result in a century, SNP loses seats in Scotland.