BBC News - UK Politics

6 May 2011 Last updated at 01:22 ET

Elections and referendum

NOW:
Vote 2011: The results

0723: Shadow education secretary Andy Burnham says the results show Labour is on its way back and the story of the night is the Lib Dem's "spectacular implosion".

Lib Dems suffer election losses

Early results in UK-wide elections point to SNP gains in Scotland, Labour advances in Wales and Lib Dem losses in councils in the north of England.

Former Scots ministers lose seats

Former Scottish Labour ministers including Andy Kerr, Tom McCabe and Frank McAveety lose their seats in the Scottish election.

Plaid Cymru deputy loses Llanelli

Labour take the key seat of Llanelli from Plaid Cymru, defeating the party's deputy leader Helen Mary Jones.

Labour takes control of Sheffield

Labour takes control of the council in Sheffield, the city where Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg is an MP.
Narrow win for Labour's Iain Gray
Tory leader Bourne loses his seat
BNP wipeout as Stoke goes Labour
Teenager beats ex-Lib Dem leader
Election polls close across NI

Nick Robinson's latest analysis

Nick Robinson

Bin Laden's death will have a profound effect on US and UK politics
Laura Kuenssberg on Twitter
BBC Politics on Twitter

Mark D'Arcy's Parliamentary Blog

A new coalition

The referendum campaign has changed the government
Michael Crick's Newsnight blog
Gavin Hewitt's Europe

Democracy Live

House of Commons Watch

David Cameron and Ed Miliband have clashed during the final Prime Minister's Questions before Thursday's elections and AV referendum.

Find a representative

N. Ireland Politics

Voting in NI 'slow but steady'

Voting is described as slow but steady across Northern Ireland, where three elections are taking place.
Mark Devenport's political blog
Guide to N.Ireland Assembly

Scottish Politics

SNP on 'historic' night of wins

The leader of the Scottish National Party, Alex Salmond, says the unfolding Holyrood election night results have been "historic".
Brian Taylor's political blog
Guide to the Scottish Parliament

Welsh Politics

Welsh Labour majority knife edge

Labour's hopes of a majority are on a knife edge after a dramatic assembly election so far with a solid night for Tories, despite the party leader losing his seat, and disappointment for Plaid and the Lib Dems.
Betsan Powys' political blog
Guide to the Welsh Assembly

Around England

Labour Party gains Plymouth seats

Labour gains five seats on Plymouth City Council, but the authority remains under Conservative control.
Conservatives hold firm in Melton
Blogs from around the regions

Useful Political Links

Vote 2011

Scotland

PARTY	CONST	REGN	TOTAL	+/-
SNP	39	5	44	+20
LAB	14	6	20	-12
CON	2	2	4	-3
LD	2	0	2	-6
OTH	0	1	1	+1

After 57 of 73 constituencies declared

Find your Scotland constituency

Full Scotland results

Wales

PARTY	CONST	REGN	TOTAL	+/-
LAB	21	2	23	+2
CON	4	2	6	+1
PC	3	2	5	-2
LD	1	2	3	0
OTH	0	0	0	-1

After 29 of 40 constituencies declared

Find your Wales constituency

Full Wales results

N. Ireland

PARTY	COUNCIL	+/-	ASSEMBLY	+/-
DUP	0	0	0	0
SDLP	0	0	0	0
SF	0	0	0	0
UUP	0	0	0	0
AP	0	0	0	0
OTH	0	0	0	0

After 0 of 18 constituencies declared

Find your Northern Ireland constituency

Full Northern Ireland results

England

PARTY	COUNCILS	+/-	COUNCILLORS	+/-
CON	45	+1	1096	+10
LAB	28	+12	870	+303
LD	4	-3	293	-233
OTH	19	-10	128	-99

After 96 of 279 councils declared

Find your England council

Full England results

Features & Analysis

Vote 2011

The latest on elections around the UK
Money trail

Will Bin Laden's death affect the drive to track terrorist finances?
New landscape?

What does the Conservatives' election victory mean for Canada?
Robert Peston

Glencore flotation makes executives super rich