Jeremy Corbyn's constituents have expressed their "love" for him after he announced on Friday morning that he would stand as an independent candidate in the General Election. Yusra Ali: 31, an NHS administrator from Islington Ali Jamal: 28, a hotel worker from Islington (left)Maxi Eyob: 24, a building surveyor (right)Ness Sutherland Dodd: 26, a data consultantHalimo Abdulle: 38, a stay at home mumAlex Thompson: 42, a security officer from East London

Jeremy Corbyn's constituents have expressed their "love" for him after he announced on Friday morning that he would stand as an independent candidate in the General Election. Yusra Ali: 31, an NHS administrator from Islington Ali Jamal: 28, a hotel worker from Islington (left)Maxi Eyob: 24, a building surveyor (right)Ness Sutherland Dodd: 26, a data consultantHalimo Abdulle: 38, a stay at home mumAlex Thompson: 42, a security officer from East London