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Hello and welcome to Coffey House Shops, the Spectator's Daily Politics Podcast. I'm Megan McElroy and I'm joined by our political editor Katie Balls and our economics editor Kate Andrews.

We've just had the results of the exit poll and it says that Labour is expected to win a landslide

victory. Katie, what do you make the results?

Yeah, so I think just to sum it up, the exit poll

is projecting labor to win a landslide,

with a total of the 410 MPs.

The Tories, who have a historically bad result, their lowest level since the 1830s with 131 MPs.

The Lib Dems to have a really good night on 61 MPs, reformed to have a pretty good night on 13 MPs, but notably potentially a higher vote share

than Lib Dems, even though is the difference in seats.

And the SMP to have an awful night losing 38 MPs and being left with 10. Then you have the Green Party

who are expected to have 2 MPs and then there's a rogue independent yet to be

determined.

So of course the usual caveats,

this is an exit poll.

We're yet to have a single seat counted.

We just love recording podcasts.

Effectively, exit polls are pretty reliable. I think in 1992 it missed that Major was going to win a majority, but you look at the past five election results. I think there was a stat today in the New York Times saying you know on average they have been out by

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