In pictures: UK election 2017

Pedestrians walk past election posters in west Belfast on June 8, 2017 as Britain votes in the general election AFP

A woman walks past General Election themed posters with images of Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May Britain's main opposition Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn in London on June 8, 2017, as Britain holds a general election AFP

People are pictured outside a polling station on Brick Lane, east London on June 8, 2017, as Britain holds a general election AFP

PM Theresa May arrives with her husband Philip to vote in Sonning, Britain June 8, 2017 REUTERS

Nuns arrive to vote at a polling station in Hyde Park, London, Britain June 8, 2017 REUTERS

A police officer stands on duty outside a polling station in Tower Hamlets, London, Britain June 8, 2017 REUTERS

Jeremy Corbyn, leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party, arrives to vote in Islington, London, Britain June 8, 2017 REUTERS

A police officer stands on duty outside a polling station in Tower Hamlets, London, Britain June 8, 2017 REUTERS

A voter is seen outside a polling station in Hyde Park, London, Britain June 8, 2017 REUTERS