UK general election: What can we take away from exit poll? | BBC News

It appears the Conservatives have suffered heavily in places where more than a third of households have a mortgage - a reflection perhaps of the damage done by former prime minister Liz Truss's "fiscal event", says BBC polling expert John Curtice. Meanwhile, Labour’s vote is up more in seats where a large part of the population say they are in bad health - a measure of relative deprivation - and in places where more people voted Leave in 2016. At the past five UK general elections, the exit poll has been accurate to within a range of 1.5 and 7.5 seats. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #BBCNews