UK election results in full
Nationwide election results announced
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Your support makes all the difference.The majority of results of nationwide elections across England, Wales Scotland and Northern Ireland were announced in on Saturday.
Labour has suffered in Scotland, slumping to thrird place in the Holyrood election, but Jeremy Corbyn's party held on to many of the councils it was predicted to lose in England.
The Conservatives gained more Scottish Parliament seats than ever before, which led to the SNP unexpectedly losing its overall majority despite winning by a large margin.
In Wales, Labour just failed to secure a majority in the Welsh Assembly as Ukip won its first Senedd seats.
The DUP remains the largest party in Northern Ireland, after taking 29.2 per cent of the vote.
Here are the results in full:
Wales
Welsh Labour: 29 (- 1)
Plaid Cymru: 12 ( + 1)
Welsh Conservative: 11 (- 3)
UKIP Wales: 7 (+ 7)
Welsh Liberal Democrat: (- 4)
Independent: 0
Wales Green Party: 0
Scotland
Scottish National Party: 63 (- 6)
Scottish Conservatives: 31 (+ 16)
Scottish Labour: 24 (- 13)
Scottish Greens: 6 (+ 4)
Scottish Liberal Democrats: 5 (no change)
Independent: 0 (- 1)
Local elections
Labour: 57 councils, 1,291 seats (- 23)
Conservative: 38 councils, 828 seats (- 46)
Liberal Democrat: 4 councils, 370 seats (+ 44)
Independent: 0 councils, 77 seats (- 3)
UKIP: 0 councils, 58 seats (+ 26)
Residents: 0 councils, 39 seats (+ 8)
Green Party: 0 councils, 34 seats (+/- 0)
Liberal: 0 councils, 4 seats (- 1)
Respect: 0 councils, 0 seats (- 5)
No overall control: 24
Mayor of London (second round)
Sadiq Khan (Labour Party): 56.8%
Zac Goldsmith (Conservative Party): 43.2%
London Assembly:
Labour: 12 seats (+/- 0)
Conservative: 8 seats (- 1)
Green: 2 (+/- 0)
UKIP: 2 (+ 2)
Liberal Democrat: 1 (- 1)
Northern Ireland
Democratic Unionist Party (DUP): 38 seats
Sinn Féin: 28 (- 1)
Ulster Unionist Party: 16
Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP): 12 (- 2)
Alliance Party: 8
Green: 2 (+ 1)
People before Profit Alliance: 2 (+ 2)
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Independent: 1
UKIP: 0
Progressive Unionist Party of NI: 0
Conservative: 0
NI Labour Representation Committee: 0
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