Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn speaks to a Labour party worker as he arrives to cast his vote. Photo credit: PA
Voting is underway across the country, as the public choose their MPs for the next parliament.
The total number of people registered is just under 47 million, according to the Electoral Commission, with Labour expected to benefit if a high proportion of young people come out to vote. Overall turnout in 2015 was 66.4%.
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Polling stations opened at 7am and will close at 10pm.
Counting then gets underway through the night, with some seats expected to declare before midnight before the bulk of announcements through the early hours of Friday morning.