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Conservative MP Nigel Evans vows to champion young Ribble Valley voters by prioritising climate change and supporting first-time property buyers

Conservative MP Nigel Evans has vowed to champion young Ribble Valley voters by prioritising climate change and supporting first-time property buyers.

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Boris Johnson speaks during a campaign event to celebrate the result of the General Election in central London on 13 December 2019 (Photo: BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images)

When is the next general election? This is when Lancashire next goes to the polls

Whether you're dismayed by the election night results or jumping for joy, there's no denying the past 24 hours have been a wild ride.

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This has been the reaction from voters across the region.

General Election 2019: Reaction in Lancashire as the Conservatives win huge majority

As the dust settles from last night's result, voters from across the region have been having their say on social media.

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The result of the 2019 General Election are slowly emerging (Getty Images)

General Election 2019 results: here are the winning candidates for every Lancashire seat

Find out who emerged victorious in your constituency following the 2019 General Election.

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The 2019 General Election results are in

General Election 2019: The Lancashire and national result as it happened

Our reporters have been up all night to bring you the news as it happened from our 16 seats in the county: Blackpool North and Cleveleys, Blackpool South, Fylde, Wyre and Preston North, Preston, Chorley, South Ribble, Blackburn, Burnley, Hyndburn, Pendle, Ribble Valley, Rossendale and Darwen, Lancaster and Fleetwood, Morecambe and Lunesdale and West Lancashire.

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South Ribble's new MP, Katherine Fletcher, makes her victory speech

General election 2019: Conservatives hold South Ribble as new MP makes pledge to fight for better transport

South Ribble has cemented its place as a Tory stronghold at Westminster after the party secured the largest ever share of the vote at a general election in the constituency.

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General Election 2019: Here are all of Lancashire's newly elected MPs

If you didn't wait up all night, here's a recap of all the MPs who kept or gained seats in Lancashire.

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Paul Maynard, Scott Benton, Mark Menzies and Ben Wallace

General Election 2019: Results for Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre

These are the general election results for Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre

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General Election 2019: Results from the West Lancashire count

These are the general election results for West Lancashire as they happen

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Sir Mark Hendrick, Ben Wallace and Sir Lindsay Hoyle

General Election 2019: Results for Preston, Chorley and South Ribble

These are the general election results for Preston, Chorley and South Ribble

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Andrew Stephenson, Jake Berry, Antony Higginbotham and Nigel Evans

General Election 2019: Results for Blackburn, Burnley, Hyndburn, Pendle, Ribble Valley, Rossendale and Darwen

These are the general election results for Blackburn, Burnley, Hyndburn, Pendle, Ribble Valley, Rossendale and Darwen

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Preparing for results in Lancaster and Fleetwood and Morecambe and Lunesdale

General Election 2019: Results for Lancaster & Fleetwood and Morecambe & Lunesdale

These are the general election results for Lancaster & Fleetwood and Morecambe & Lunesdale

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General Election 2019: LIVE news and results

We're staying up all night to bring you the very latest in news and results from around the region, and you're very welcome.

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Conservatives win both Blackpool seats

There was triumph for the Tories in Blackpool as the Conservatives took Blackpool South from Labour and increased their majority in Blackpool North and Cleveleys.

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Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP has been elected to represent Chorley for a seventh time (Image: JPIMedia)

'It's something special' – Chorley's Lindsay Hoyle overjoyed after seventh general election victory

While the country was coming to terms with a significant parliamentary majority for the Conservatives, it was business as usual in Chorley as Sir Lindsay Hoyle was re-elected as the town's MP for a further five years.

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