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BREAKING: UK Polls close; Exit polls indicate a Hung Parliament (Original Post) brooklynite Jun 2017 OP
What's a hung parliament mean for British legislation? OliverQ Jun 2017 #1
It means a coalition Govt needs to be formed. brooklynite Jun 2017 #4
It means Labour, SNP and Libs could join together and form a arthritisR_US Jun 2017 #16
So any speculations who will form coalitions and how this will shake out? sweetloukillbot Jun 2017 #2
Ukip zero. Turbineguy Jun 2017 #3
Trump's election seems to be a sort of political "Scared Straight" video.... sweetloukillbot Jun 2017 #6
My thoughts exactly Afromania Jun 2017 #15
Where can I watch results come in? RandySF Jun 2017 #5
I am streaming the BBC nycbos Jun 2017 #7
BBC live reporting link: CottonBear Jun 2017 #10
LOL, great call on that election Theresa! nt geek tragedy Jun 2017 #8
This message was self-deleted by its author Warren DeMontague Jun 2017 #9
long night ahead. hrmjustin Jun 2017 #11
Yay! Voltaire2 Jun 2017 #12
Could be. But until the final results are in. I can't get too happy. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Jun 2017 #13
I'll go with the exit polls. Voltaire2 Jun 2017 #17
I think you have a typo in there. StevieM Jun 2017 #14

Response to brooklynite (Original post)

Voltaire2

(13,063 posts)
12. Yay!
Thu Jun 8, 2017, 05:43 PM
Jun 2017

This is huge on two fronts: first it is a disaster for May, and second the British establishment has been trying to kill of Corbyn ever since he became leader of Labor, 'cause he's too left for them.

StevieM

(10,500 posts)
14. I think you have a typo in there.
Thu Jun 8, 2017, 05:45 PM
Jun 2017

Your wrote "Others: 138"

I think you meant to say 18.

There are only 650 members of parliament.

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