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Welcome to Election night. A little over 2 hours until the polling stations close and the race begins.

This will be an election night chat thread. Anyone in the UK , regardless of your political persuasion , is welcome to join in. The only rule is that everyone is polite to each other. People may disagree but anyone resorting to trolling , name calling or being abusive will be asked to refrain , leave the thread or even be blocked.

So , inspired by @ArtieKat , have you got your election night drink and nibbles. I've got mine
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SW-User
If the exit polls does reflect the overall result then Boris can steamroller through any legislation he wishes without any effective opposition
Rhodesianman · 56-60, M
@SW-User Its gonna be great
BalmyNites · F
@SW-User That’s absolutely not true, for a bill to become statute law it has to pass through legislature in both houses, including Lords
SW-User
@BalmyNites and the Tories will fill the Lord's with Tory peers
Nyloncapes · 61-69, M
@SW-User get brexit done, corbyn gone what a result , and swinson dissappear mc donnell come out with a classic he said it shows people did want brexit done , as he only just realised that
BalmyNites · F
@SW-User Sour grapes is predictable 😁
SW-User
@Nyloncapes it's the Tory breakthrough in the North that I will remember this election for
Nyloncapes · 61-69, M
@SW-User corbyn is hated, and they want the referendum carried out
SW-User
@Nyloncapes labour won't accept that he was unelectable
ChampagneAngel · 26-30, F
@SW-User When the Blythe Valley result, my mother's reaction was 'Goodness: holy F**k' lol. I'll remember it in the same way - perhaps how older Labour voters remember the Tories losing (especially Michael Portillo) in 1997.
SW-User
@ChampagneAngel many top Tories lost their seats in '97 in the labour landslide