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17 favourite tweets about Jacob Rees-Mogg losing his seat to Labour in the funniest way possible

It was a sign of just how many Conservative big beasts – well, it’s all relative – lost their seats in the election that the defenestration of Jacob Rees-Mogg threatened to get lost in the mix.

But it would be a terrible shame if the former Leader of the House of Commons didn’t get the farewell he deserved.

Here’s his ‘Portillo’ moment, just in case you missed it.

And here are our 17 favourite goodbyes.

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