The Conservative party came in first , with at least 306 seats in the 650-seat parliament , followed by Brown 's Labour party with at least 258 . No party wins clear majority in British elections , resulting in hung parliament . Leader of Conservative Party David Cameron indicates he could work with Lib Dems . Brown : `` I'm not going to do that because it's a waste of time and energy for me personally. " Liberal Democrat leader says he will talk first with Conservatives about possible alliance .
No party wins clear majority in British elections , resulting in hung parliament . Leader of Conservative Party David Cameron indicates he could work with Lib Dems . Brown : `` I'm not going to do that because it's a waste of time and energy for me personally. " Liberal Democrat leader says he will talk first with Conservatives about possible alliance .