Conservative Party big hitters who have lost their seats - in pictures

  • Liz Truss, who served as prime minister for 44 days in 2022 before she was removed, has now lost her seat in parliament. PA
    Liz Truss, who served as prime minister for 44 days in 2022 before she was removed, has now lost her seat in parliament. PA
  • Brexiteer Jacob Rees-Mogg has also been defeated. Getty Images
    Brexiteer Jacob Rees-Mogg has also been defeated. Getty Images
  • Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer also lost her seat. PA
    Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer also lost her seat. PA
  • Veterans Minister Johnny Mercer. AFP
    Veterans Minister Johnny Mercer. AFP
  • Defence Secretary Grant Shapps. AFP
    Defence Secretary Grant Shapps. AFP
  • Education Secretary Gillian Keegan. Reuters
    Education Secretary Gillian Keegan. Reuters
  • Penny Mordaunt delivers a speech after the declaration in Portsmouth. Getty Images
    Penny Mordaunt delivers a speech after the declaration in Portsmouth. Getty Images
  • Justice Secretary Alex Chalk. PA
    Justice Secretary Alex Chalk. PA
  • Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology Michelle Donelan. Getty Images
    Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology Michelle Donelan. Getty Images
  • Chief Whip Simon Hart. Getty Images
    Chief Whip Simon Hart. Getty Images