Veteran Labour MP Hilary Benn arrives at election count - giving brief comment.

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Labour veteran Hilary Benn has arrived at the election count at the John Charles Centre for Sport in Middleton.

The long-serving MP was first elected in the city back in 1999.

If a YouGov poll is correct, he will win his constituency tonight with a comfortable majority.

Mr Benn gave a brief comment to the YEP as he arrived at the count.