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The Conservatives won a clear majority in a "historic" general election, sweeping aside Labour in its traditional heartlands. It was a good night for the SNP but Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson lost her seat. Here's how the UK general election night unfolded: bbc.in/2EaZ0DT | BBC Politics