Several high-profile incumbents lost their seats overnight , including former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith , of Labour ; and Liberal Democrat Lembit Opik , who had been in parliament for 13 years . No party wins clear majority in British Parliament , resulting in hung parliament . Leader of Conservative Party David Cameron indicates he could ally with Lib Dems . Brown : ` ` My aim is to play my part in Britain having a strong , stable and principled government '' Liberal Democrat leader says he will talk first with Conservatives about possible alliance .
No party wins clear majority in British Parliament , resulting in hung parliament . Leader of Conservative Party David Cameron indicates he could ally with Lib Dems . Brown : ` ` My aim is to play my part in Britain having a strong , stable and principled government '' Liberal Democrat leader says he will talk first with Conservatives about possible alliance .