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General election: shock exit poll puts Tories in touching distance of outright win
theguardian.com ^ | 7 May 2015 | Patrick Wintour

Posted on 05/07/2015 3:31:39 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper

David Cameron was on track to secure an astonishing electoral triumph according to a shock exit poll that predicted the Conservatives would win 316 seats – up nine on 2010 – with Labour plummeting to 239 seats, down 18.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Germany; Politics/Elections; Russia; United Kingdom; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: 05072015; 2015election; cameron; election2015; labour; scotlandyet; tories
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To: Spartan79

102 seats, Labour 39, the lead has flipped back to SNP with 25, Tories now third again with 24.

Its not Labour’s Love Won Night.


41 posted on 05/07/2015 7:20:27 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Spartan79

103 seats in Labour 39, Tories have hold to 25, SNP 25 again tied.


42 posted on 05/07/2015 7:22:21 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Spartan79

109 seats Labour at 41, Tories at 27, SNP at 26.

Labour has lost 20 seats tonight.


43 posted on 05/07/2015 7:25:09 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Spartan79

115 seats in - Labour 44, Tories 27, SNP 26.

Labour loss up to 21.


44 posted on 05/07/2015 7:26:48 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Spartan79

117 seats, Labour 44, Tories 29, SNP 28.


45 posted on 05/07/2015 7:28:09 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Spartan79

121 seats Labour hold to 47, Tories 29, SNP 28.

SNP has gained +24 seats best showing of any British party tonight.


46 posted on 05/07/2015 7:30:33 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Spartan79

130 seats Labour hold to 50, SNP to 31, Tories to 30.


47 posted on 05/07/2015 7:32:35 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Spartan79

130 seats, Labour hold to 51.

But the loss of -21 seats taking a toll.


48 posted on 05/07/2015 7:34:31 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Spartan79

133 seats in - Labour 52, Tories 33, SNP 31. Tories have moved back into second place.


49 posted on 05/07/2015 7:36:01 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Blood of Tyrants
Even the conservatives in Great Britain are liberal. Just like the U S of A.
50 posted on 05/07/2015 7:36:24 PM PDT by ez (Abashed the devil stood and felt how awful goodness is... - Milton)
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To: Spartan79

137 seats Labour up to 55 holds, Conservatives to 38 and SNP at 31.


51 posted on 05/07/2015 7:37:51 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Spartan79

141 seats - Labour at 58, Tories at 34, and SNP at 31.


52 posted on 05/07/2015 7:38:49 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Spartan79

150 seats - Labour 64, Tories 36, SNP 31. Tories gained their second seat of the night.


53 posted on 05/07/2015 7:41:58 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Spartan79

154 seats, Labour 66, Tories 38, SNP 34. Tories now have 3rd pickup of the night.


54 posted on 05/07/2015 7:44:18 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Spartan79

161 seats in - Labour 68, Tories 43, SNP 33.


55 posted on 05/07/2015 7:45:40 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Spartan79

167 seats in - Labour 70, Tories 45, SNP 35.


56 posted on 05/07/2015 7:46:28 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Spartan79

168 seats - Labour hold to 71, Tories 45, SNP 35.


57 posted on 05/07/2015 7:47:35 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Spartan79

170 seats in - Labour 72, Tories 46, SNP 35.


58 posted on 05/07/2015 7:49:12 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Spartan79

173 seats, Labour 73, Tories 47, SNP 35.


59 posted on 05/07/2015 7:50:15 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: Spartan79

174 seats - Labour 74, Tories 47, SNP 35.


60 posted on 05/07/2015 7:51:08 PM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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