After what has seemed like a disastrous few years for the Conservatives, they’re about to face one of their longest nights yet. Exit polls have put Labour on course for a landslide victory, with the party expected to win a 170-seat majority. Labour is expected to pick up 410 seats – almost two-thirds of the House of Commons’ 650 total. Meanwhile, the Tories are on course to take just 131 – the lowest in the party’s history. While Labour’s predicted win is eight seats shy of Tony Blair’s 1997 landslide, if the exit polls become reality, the swing towards Starmer’s party can be described as noth…
