Partners may not have wanted a Labour Government, according to our survey published yesterday, but they feared the prospect of a hung parliament even more, with more than 60% of respondents believing activity levels would fall over the next 12 months in the event of no party winning an outright majority.

With Theresa May currently trying to cling to power via a deal with the DUP after losing her majority in an extraordinary election night, here we round up reaction to the results, as well as some of the more colourful anonymous contributions to our election poll.