Dame Andrea Jenkyns ousted from Leeds South West and Morley seat by Labour's Mark Sewards

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Dame Andrea Jenkyns was ousted from her parliamentary seat in a result that proved to be the biggest election upset in Leeds.

The Conservative politician and staunch Brexiteer was toppled by Labour’s Mark Sewards, who took the Leeds South West and Morley seat.

Mrs Jenkyns, who has been an MP in Morley for the last nine years, gave a speech after the result was announced at the John Charles Centre for Sport at 4am this morning (July 5).

Mr Sewards also gave a speech following his victory.