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England council results
136 of 136 councilsCounting complete
- Reform UK 1,453 councillors 1,451 councillors gained
- Labour 1,068 councillors 1,496 councillors lost
- Liberal Democrat 844 councillors 155 councillors gained
- Conservative 801 councillors 563 councillors lost
- Green 587 councillors 441 councillors gained
- Independent 212 councillors 34 councillors gained
Scottish Parliament results
- Scottish National Party 58 seats 6 seats lost
- Labour 17 seats 4 seats lost
- Reform UK 17 seats 17 seats gained
- Scottish Green 15 seats 6 seats gained
- Conservative 12 seats 19 seats lost
- Liberal Democrat 10 seats 6 seats gained
Welsh Parliament results
- Plaid Cymru 43 seats 20 seats gained
- Reform UK 34 seats 34 seats gained
- Labour 9 seats 35 seats lost
- Conservative 7 seats 22 seats lost
- Green 2 seats 2 seats gained
- Liberal Democrat 1 seat 1 seat gained
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Starmer under pressure as MP calls for ministers to launch leadership bid - or she will herself
After Labour losses in Scottish, Welsh, and English elections, MP Catherine West - who is speaking live to the BBC on Sunday - says Starmer should be challenged.
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