Nigel Farage has stuck to his pre-election promise and resigned as the leader of UKIP, following defeat in Thanet South

Conservative candidate Stephen Hammond has been re-elected as Wimbledon’s MP for a third term having won more than half the votes.

Greg Hands retained his Chelsea and Fulham seat in another Conservative victory with a resounding 39.8% majority.  The deputy Chief

Justine Greening has been re-elected in Putney with an 8.4% increase in the vote. The seat, which had 67% turnout,

Croydon North’s UKIP candidate branded Croydon an ‘absolute disgusting mess’, and ‘still a dump’, after he came third in last night’s

Kensington’s Green Party candidate Robina Rose has lashed out following the Conservatives’ return to power, condemning the election as ‘depressing’. 

Conservative candidate Dan Watkins was pleased with his campaign despite falling just short in his hopes of ousting Labour’s Sadiq

Conservative James Berry paid tribute to his late father on being named the new MP for Kingston and Surbiton after

Gavin Barwell is adamant that his General Election victory in Croydon Central is justification of his popularity as an MP.

Steve Reed, the newly re-elected Croydon North Labour MP, said that the community simply cannot survive another five dreadful years.

Heathrow expansion is set to hit fresh turbulence now Zac Goldsmith has been re-elected as Conservative MP for Richmond Park.