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Tory vote shareGuardian
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Labour secured 412 seats and largest majority government in 25 years after historic general election results.
It looks as if Labour will end this election with a majority in the region of 170 .
The biggest postwar majority was won by Tony Blair’s Labour in 1997 , when he held 63.4% of parliamentary seats, making it the highest win of any government in modern era.
There was a correlation between the 2016 vote and Conservative support in the 2017 and 2019 general elections, but this has all but disappeared in 2024 .
The Lib Dems have increased their seat-count to 71 in total, largely winning in the south of England .
The biggest Conservative-to-Labour swing has been recorded in South West Norfolk , with a 25.9 percentage point swing.
The Greens won all four of their targets, quadrupling their seat count and increasing vote share.
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