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Shockat Adam , an optometrist, beat shadow cabinet member Jonathan Ashworth to become Leicester South MP.
Adam was one of three independent Muslim candidates to win Labour-held seats.
Labour 's vote share fell sharply in seats with large Muslim populations.
Labour sources complained of intimidation and harassment during the campaign.
Akhmed Yakoob failed in his bid to win Birmingham Ladywood .
He was revealed to have made misogynist comments and joked about domestic violence.
Jess Phillips held her Birmingham Yardley seat by just under 700 votes.
She said her activists had their car tyres slashed and abuse screamed in their faces.
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