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almost 5 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Daniel Holland

Newcastle quickest to declare again on election night

On what became a miserable night for her party, Newcastle Central MP Chi Onwurah joked that Parliament was briefly 'e...

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almost 5 years ago
leeds-live.co.uk

Nathan Hyde

How Leeds' victorious Labour MPs responded to General Election defeat

"This evening has been an incredibly disappointing night for my party"

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almost 5 years ago
edinburghlive.co.uk

Robert Fairnie

Midlothian and East Lothian as get new MPs as SNP make huge gains

Owen Thompson won the seat from Labour in Midlothian while Kenny MacAskill has taken the East Lothian seat

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almost 5 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Ian Johnson

Watch the moment Labour loses Blyth Valley for the first time ever

The upset was the first of election night and sparked wild scenes among Tory campaigners

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almost 5 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Alex Metcalfe

'People told us they'd vote for us and they didn't'

The smaller parties have been lost in the Tory v Labour battle, but there were one or two notable performances

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almost 5 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Samuel Jones

'None of these': Scrawled messages of defiance on Teesside ballots

Some voters take their frustrations out in a unique way

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almost 5 years ago
leeds-live.co.uk

Nathan Hyde

Leeds Labour MP slams party over antisemitism and calls for new leader

Alex Sobel said Labour "needs" to choose a new leader after the party suffered a crushing defeat in the 2019 General ...

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almost 5 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Hannah Graham

See shock moment Laura Pidcock lost North West Durham to the Tories

The Conservative gain was one of the 47 new seats the party had gained by Friday morning as the General Election coun...

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almost 5 years ago
edinburghlive.co.uk

Robert Fairnie

General Election: The number of people who voted in Edinburgh by area

More than 70 per cent of the city's population cast a vote at their local polling station on Thursday

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almost 5 years ago
leeds-live.co.uk

Nathan Hyde

The story of the General Election in Leeds and how the night unfolded

The Labour supporters knew they were in for a long night when they saw the exit poll

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almost 5 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Hannah Graham

No Michael Gove, Durham Miner's Gala will not take place in a Tory seat

Michael Gove opened for Boris Johnson's victory speech - but it seems he doesn't understand the geography of the Nort...

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almost 5 years ago
edinburghlive.co.uk

Robert Fairnie

'Genuinely baffled' – Edinburgh reacts to news of significant Tory majority

Jeremy Corbyn has said he will quit as Labour leader before the next election after his party suffered their worst de...

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almost 5 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Ian McNeal

Who's Jacob Young? The Brexit-loving chemical worker who beat Labour

Jacob Young will be one of the youngest MPs when he enters Parliament, aged just 26, to represent Redcar

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almost 5 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Alex Metcalfe

New Stockton South MP vows to 'bang the drum' for Teesside funding

Stockton South was touted to be one of Teesside’s closest seats in the General Election

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almost 5 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Hannah Graham

Wansbeck 2019 general election results - full standings, MP and reaction

Find the Wansbeck MP, full list of candidates, 2019 results, the 2017 election results and the 2016 EU Referendum result

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almost 5 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Samuel Jones

Simon Clarke hails 'new era' after landslide election victory

Tory Simon Clarke romped home to victory with a huge 11,626 majority - defeating crestfallen Labour candidate Lauren ...

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almost 5 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Alex Metcalfe

'Bittersweet victory' as Labour holds onto Stockton North

Alex Cunningham called on Jeremy Corbyn to make way after two election defeats following his victory

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almost 5 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Ian McNeal

'A new era' as Conservatives enjoy stunning election success

The Tories pulled off a shock win in Redcar to deliver their best election performance on Teesside in living memory

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almost 5 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Hannah Graham

Berwick 2019 election results - full standings, MP and reaction

Find the Berwick-Upon-Tweed MP, full list of candidates, 2019 results, the 2017 election results and the 2016 EU Refe...

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almost 5 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Hannah Graham

Blyth Valley 2019 election results - full standings, MP and reaction

Find the Blyth Valley MP, full list of candidates, 2019 results, the 2017 election results and the 2016 EU Referendum...

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almost 5 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Helen Dalby

Who is Helen Goodman? Profile of Bishop Auckland election candidate

Labour's Helen Goodman has represented the Bishop Auckland constituency since 2005 - here's more information about her

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almost 5 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Ian McNeal

Boris Johnson posts Teesside picture as poll predicts election win

Mr Johnson was greeted with a 'We Love Boris' sign from workers at Wilton Engineering during the campaign

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almost 5 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Ian McNeal

Boris Johnson set for big majority as exit poll predicts Conservative win

The Tories are on course to secure the biggest majority since 1987

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almost 5 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Daniel Holland

North East seats worth staying up for in the 2019 election

On an election night that is certain to be full of drama, there are plenty of intriguing seats across the North East ...

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almost 5 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Barbara Hodgson

What time do polling stations close?

People have been voting all day but the polls close soon - here's what you need to know in Newcastle, Gateshead, Sund...

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almost 5 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Ian Johnson

Disabled student furious as step stopped him from getting into polling station

Sam Smith claims he didn't even see his ballot go in the box

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almost 5 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Ian Johnson

Latest general election odds: Who the bookies predict will win

Jeremy Corbyn and Boris Johnson face off in the race to become the next Prime Minister

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almost 5 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Samuel Jones

How each Teesside constituency voted in the last election

How the land lies ahead of the vote - with a number of seats up for grabs

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almost 5 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Samuel Jones

What time will the election results be revealed on Teesside?

Election enthusiasts might want to book Friday off work

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almost 5 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Ian Johnson

Blind man claims election polling station 'was too dark' to vote

South Tyneside Council says it did everything it could to help Peter Bennetts exercise his democratic right when he w...

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almost 5 years ago
edinburghlive.co.uk

Robert Fairnie

Dogs at polling stations: 12 cute Edinburgh pups carrying out their civic duty

The best remedy for voter fatigue

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almost 5 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Helen Dalby

When the North East general election results are out

Here's what time to set your alarm for if you want to find out when North East constituencies in Newcastle, Gateshead...

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almost 5 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Katie Dickinson

Who will declare first in the general election - Sunderland or Newcastle?

For the six general elections from 1992 to 2015, the slick counters of Sunderland were the first to declare the winni...

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almost 5 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Hannah Graham

App alllows voters to park for free outside their local polling station

The parking app, which helps users locate, reserve, and pay for spaces in advance, is offering free parking spaces to...

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almost 5 years ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Katie Collings

General Election 2019 LIVE: Results and reaction to Tory wins in NE

The Conservative Party has won the General Election with a clear majority for Boris Johnson - live general election r...

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almost 5 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Alex Metcalfe

Social care: The most important issue that is not being discussed

Teesside’s three unitary authorities pay more than half their annual budgets on adult social care and children’s serv...

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almost 5 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Toni Guillot

What will the weather be like on Teesside for Election Day?

You may need your brollies and your gloves as you head out to vote

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almost 5 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Alex Metcalfe

Lib Dem personally endorses Labour's Paul Williams in key seat

Brendan Devlin said the Labour Party 'disgusts' him, but called Dr Williams an 'honest, sincere' man and urged Stockt...

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almost 5 years ago
gazettelive.co.uk

Jade McElwee

Brexit, the NHS and Corbyn are on the minds of voters in Stockton North

The seat is a Labour stronghold but there is apathy and disillusion among some voters

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