The General Election 2019 exit poll results are in and a predicted landslide 86 seat majority victory for Boris Johnson has shocked many on social media tonight.

The official exit poll released after voting closed forecasts a large Conservative majority of around 90 MPs.

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Central are the first constituency to declare at the 2019 General Election.

The Conservatives are predicted to be the largest party according to the exit polls, with Boris Johnson’s party looking at a majority of 86 and a total of 368 seats if the poll is correct, the worst performance by a Labour party in modern times.

An exit poll conducted by MM in Manchester Withington suggests a reduction in Labour’s majority in the constituency in favour of the Tories and Liberal Democrats.

As the final opinion polls are released, all the debates complete and with less than an hour until the polls open, the 2019 general election campaign is at an end.

In an election campaign that has seen one Conservative member climb onto bins and jump over a fence to escape humiliation at a climate change hustings in East Sussex, MM took a look back at some other unforgettable moments from politicians as the nation heads to the polls today…

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