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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Alexander Butler

Labour’s 1997 results and how the 2024 general election exit poll compares

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Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour Party is set to win 410 seats in parliament, just shy of Tony Blair’s 418-seat landslide nearly 30 years ago, according to an exit poll.

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