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Hilary Mitchell

Edinburgh East results in full: Tommy Sheppard holds constituency for SNP at General Election

Voters in Edinburgh East have gone to the ballot box to elect their MP in the 2019 General Election.

The SNP's Tommy Sheppard has been re-elected, with nearly double the votes of the runner-up Sheila Gilmore.

You can see all the latest from the counts in our live blog.

You can see live results for the constituency, along with all other seats across the UK, as they are announced in the interactive widget and map below.

Simply type in your postcode, or the constituency name, and find out who won the seat and how many votes each candidate received.

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