Election night update: 2am – the long wait

More rumours and despondency.

Apparently Nigel Farage didn’t really want to win in South Thanet this time round; it was just a step in his strategy for 2020.

And John Curtice is suggesting that there is a serious possibility of a Conservative majority.

Follow the election night live blog here.

* Mary Reid is a contributing editor on Lib Dem Voice. She was a councillor in Kingston upon Thames, where she is still very active with the local party, and is the Hon President of Kingston Lib Dems.

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