9 years ago
Exit polls of UK elections favour Theresa May continuing her term as Prime Minister. The snap elections were announced by May on April 18. This elections determine who gets to negotiate Britain's departure from the EU over the next two years, and the strength of mandate that the government will have in parliament for five years. Chief contenders for the post are Theresa May, representing the Conservatives, against Jeremy Corbyn from Labour Party. May's popularity had seen a dip in the past three weeks. The counting began immediately after the polls closed and by dawn the picture of who has won should be clear.