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European Election 2019: UK results in maps and charts European Election 2019: UK results in maps and charts
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It's been another tough night for both Labour and the Conservatives.It's been another tough night for both Labour and the Conservatives.
The Brexit Party has swept across Britain and the Liberal Democrats and Green Party have also made gains.The Brexit Party has swept across Britain and the Liberal Democrats and Green Party have also made gains.
The Conservatives are the fifth placed party with less than 10% of the vote.The Conservatives are the fifth placed party with less than 10% of the vote.
With just Scotland and Northern Ireland left to declare, The Brexit Party have topped polls in every country or region apart from London, which was won by the Liberal Democrats.With just Scotland and Northern Ireland left to declare, The Brexit Party have topped polls in every country or region apart from London, which was won by the Liberal Democrats.
Our map by council results shows that the Brexit Party topped polls almost everywhere in England and Wales.Our map by council results shows that the Brexit Party topped polls almost everywhere in England and Wales.
The Conservatives have not come top in any council areas.The Conservatives have not come top in any council areas.
Follow live results from the UK here.Follow live results from the UK here.
Nigel Farage's party secured a resounding victory in its own right, but grouped by their positions on Brexit, parties opposed to the UK's exit from the EU secured more votes than those advocating a hard Brexit.Nigel Farage's party secured a resounding victory in its own right, but grouped by their positions on Brexit, parties opposed to the UK's exit from the EU secured more votes than those advocating a hard Brexit.
Predictably, Nigel Farage's party secured more than half the vote in areas where more than 7 in 10 people backed Brexit in the 2016 referendum, while the trends for the Greens and Lib Dems were the opposite.Predictably, Nigel Farage's party secured more than half the vote in areas where more than 7 in 10 people backed Brexit in the 2016 referendum, while the trends for the Greens and Lib Dems were the opposite.
As for the two main parties, Labour particularly struggled to pick up votes in areas that voted strongly for Leave in 2016, averaging less than one in ten votes in those local authorities.As for the two main parties, Labour particularly struggled to pick up votes in areas that voted strongly for Leave in 2016, averaging less than one in ten votes in those local authorities.
The Conservatives performed badly across the board, but worst in areas where voters heavily backed Remain in the referendum.The Conservatives performed badly across the board, but worst in areas where voters heavily backed Remain in the referendum.
The Conservatives and Labour combined received less than 25% of the votes, their worst result in any EU election. The two main parties' vote share has been dropping consistently since the UK's first EU election in 1979. The Conservatives and Labour combined received less than 25% of the votes, their worst result in any EU election.
The two main parties' vote share has been dropping consistently since the UK's first EU election in 1979.
By Daniel Dunford, John Walton, Clara Guibourg, Ed Lowther and Paul Sargeant. Design by Sean Willmott, Prina Shah and Irene de la Torre Arenas. Development by Joe Reed and Becky Rush.By Daniel Dunford, John Walton, Clara Guibourg, Ed Lowther and Paul Sargeant. Design by Sean Willmott, Prina Shah and Irene de la Torre Arenas. Development by Joe Reed and Becky Rush.