General election results 2017 live: Updates and analysis as exit poll predicts Conservatives will be largest party - but no majority
The shock exit poll predicts a hung Parliament but will the results go to form? We are bringing you live updates, key marginal constituencies, analysis and comment
Theresa May's gamble on a snap election looks set to cost her overall control of the House of Commons, according to a stunning exit poll.
The BBC/Sky/ITV poll suggested the UK was heading for a hung parliament, with Conservatives 12 seats short of the 326 they need for an absolute majority in the Commons.
The poll put Tories on 314 seats, with Labour on 266, the Scottish National Party on 34, Liberal Democrats on 14, Plaid Cymru on three and Greens on one.
If borne out by the actual results, the poll figures would represent a humiliation for the Prime Minister. Home Secretary Amber Rudd is among the Tories in danger - and Labour holding the Tory target seat of Wrexham suggests
We are bringing you all the figures, the drama, the joy and the tears, from 650 constituencies with commentary and analysis of what it all means.
Our guide on what to look out for throughout the night is here and you can see the national picture unfold with our interactive map - including a postcode search for precise results in your constituency. See the 50 Labour targets and 50 Labour defensive seats here.
The graphic below will be updated live with seat totals as they come in, and we're posting blow-by-blow updates and video on this blog.
General election results 2017 live
326 needed for majority
CONSERVATIVES THERESA MAY
72
LABOUR JEREMY CORBYN
90
SNP NICOLA STURGEON
13
LIB DEMS TIM FARRON
0
DUP
5
PLAID CYMRU
2
SINN FEIN
2
GREEN
0
UKIP
0
UUP
0
OTHER
1
UNDECLARED
465
