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Vote 2011

Peter Allen and Aasmah Mir with analysis of the election results so far, and updates on the Alternative Vote referendum count.

Presented by Peter Allen on College Green in Westminster, and Aasmah Mir.

There's analysis of Thursday night's elections to local councils, the Scottish Parliament and the assemblies in Wales and Northern Ireland, and news from 5 live's reporters including Rachel Burden and Julie Peacock in Edinburgh, Stephen Chittenden in Ipswich, James Shaw in Dingwall, Steve Blears in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Bob Walker with the latest from the Leicester South byelection. 5 live's chief political correspondent John Pienaar puts the results into context.

Plus updates on counting in the referendum on whether to use the first past the post or alternative vote systems for elections to the Westminster Parliament. Chris Mason is at the ExCeL Centre at London's Docklands, where the result is announced.

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3 hours

Last on

Fri 6 May 2011 16:00

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  • Fri 6 May 2011 16:00