The polls are closed, the votes are in and so are your reactions – 27 early results
One way or another, the UK has made its mind up as voting is now closed in the 2019 general election. The exit polls suggest a massive majority for the Conservatives, which would mean Brexit by the end of January.
As we wait to find out just how accurate the surveys were, we’ve been reading your election post mortems and these were our favourites.
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Update pic.twitter.com/Cvi1wBcQr8
— James Felton (@JimMFelton) December 12, 2019
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Exit Poll says: Tory Majority#exitpoll #UKElection pic.twitter.com/BHHn2wgTBD
— Sam Brenton (@sambiguous) December 12, 2019
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#NowGoogling how accurate are exit polls
— Dai Lama (@WelshDalaiLama) December 12, 2019
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https://twitter.com/AmirAminiMD/status/1205246950108487683?s=20
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Getting ready to watch the season finale of United Kingdom. Hearing rumours it’s the last one ever.
— Moose Allain Ꙭ (@MooseAllain) December 12, 2019
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Me right now #exitpoll pic.twitter.com/clDizLVc65
— Hannah Durcan (@hannah_durcan) December 12, 2019
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I feel like in 1996 when I knew I’d failed A level French, my teacher knew I’d failed A level French, France knew I’d failed A level French, but I still dreamed I might have passed until I opened the envelope
— Isy Suttie (@Isysuttie) December 12, 2019
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Exit polls suggest this country is fucked and full of morons.
— TechnicallyRon (@TechnicallyRon) December 12, 2019
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Can’t wait to find out how Britain ends in tonight’s finale #GE19 #ExitPoll
— Tweet_Deck The Halls 🎄 (@Tweet_Dec) December 12, 2019
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Friday 13th is looming. pic.twitter.com/HsYoxLWkLZ
— Boris Trumpski (@bronsoncharley) December 12, 2019
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I’m writing my victory speech for when I am re-elected.
I’ve got as far as “I’d like to thank Laura Kuenssberg…” #GE2109— Parody Boris Johnson (@BorisJohnson_MP) December 11, 2019
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— Amanda (@Pandamoanimum) December 12, 2019
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BREAKING: Boris Johnson reacts to projected Tory landslide. pic.twitter.com/dqUFeHbNik
— Have I Got News For You (@haveigotnews) December 12, 2019
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Oh Jeremy Corbyn.
— James O’Brien (@mrjamesob) December 12, 2019
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For those of you saddened by the exit poll, please consider that 5 years is my remaining life expectancy and I have to live with him…
— Larry the Cat (@Number10cat) December 12, 2019
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YOU LET DOUGAL DO AN ELECTION? #GE2019 #GeneralElection2019 pic.twitter.com/5XLacNrEqn
— Neil Miles (@neilsmiles) December 12, 2019
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shite #exitpoll pic.twitter.com/B57qafhlEq
— Sam Sliwa (@SliwaSam) December 12, 2019
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Congratulations to Scotland on their Independence. #exitpoll
— danny (@dannyodwyer) December 12, 2019
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Americans: I am sorry I ever laughed at you for electing Trump. We’ve apparently just voted in a party who’s leader spent yesterday hiding in a fridge. #exitpoll
— Liesel (@LadyMaeWest) December 12, 2019
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"Are you in the right headspace to receive information that might hurt you?" pic.twitter.com/qPqcTSivst
— James Felton (@JimMFelton) December 12, 2019
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Jeremy Corbyn spotted in South Armagh just now pic.twitter.com/zjaApvQX0W
— Sir Stevo Timothy (@SirStevoTimothy) December 12, 2019
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I heard the news today, oh boy. #exitpoll
— Minnie Driver (@driverminnie) December 12, 2019
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Ouch. Fuck. Fuckity fuck. Well I’d better change my Christmas presents to be things for my friends and family to use in The Purge. #exitpoll #UKelection
— Tiernan Douieb (@TiernanDouieb) December 12, 2019
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https://twitter.com/snflowrr/status/1205249553982795776?s=20
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Me seeing that #exitpoll notification pop up pic.twitter.com/74HzkL7iK4
— sophie (@sophxthompson) December 12, 2019
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we’re fucked, i’m out of here #exitpoll pic.twitter.com/J7PcgscPw4
— amy (@legendgarza) December 12, 2019
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How many people can feasibly live on the International Space Station? Asking for me. And my friends. And family. #exitpoll #UKElection
— Tiernan Douieb (@TiernanDouieb) December 12, 2019
Composer Nick Harvey summed it up succinctly for a lot of people.
FUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUCK
— Nick Harvey (@mrnickharvey) December 12, 2019
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