What Next For Nigel Farage After The Clacton By-Election?

The parliamentary standards investigation into Farage's £5m gift has reopened.

Nigel Farage Sees off Satirical Challenger in UK Election

Nigel Farage saw off the challenge from Count Binface to secure a return to Parliament. Lizzy Burden explains why the Reform UK leader's problems haven't gone away. (Source: Bloomberg)

Farage Wins Special U.K. Election That He Initiated, as Expected

Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform U.K., won the parliamentary by-election in Clacton. Count Binface, his costumed main rival, came second.

By Michael D. Shear

Farage wins… and donation probe resumes

Plus, is Burnham mulling an early election?

Probe into €5.8 million gift to Nigel Farage reopens as he wins by-election

The leader of the far-right Reform UK party reclaimed his Clacton seat, triggering the reopening of a parliamentary standards probe into a £5 million donation from a crypto billionaire.

The Guardian view on Nigel Farage: Clacton cannot acquit him | Editorial

Reform won a contrived byelection, but scrutiny continues – while the party increasingly attacks the watchdogs and journalists asking awkward questions Nigel Farage didn’t attend the count of the byelection he forced upon Clacton. Instead, Reform UK’s leader celebrated his win with supporters at a “Farage Fest”, filmed by a friendly TV channel. For a politician who claims to speak for the people, it was telling that at his triumph he preferred an audience of believers. Mr Farage won because h...

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Farage puts seat on the line over ‘establishment hit job’ — voters send him right back

Nigel Farage reclaimed his Clacton seat with 22,239 votes, but the parliamentary investigation into his undeclared £5 million gift is now active again.

Scrutiny over Farage’s finances has ‘hurt Reform UK support’

Scrutiny over Farage’s finances has ‘hurt Reform UK support’

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage beats Count Binface to regain seat in widely mocked election

Nigel Farage beat trash-can wearing comic candidate Count Binface on Friday, regaining a seat in Parliament he quit a month ago to trigger the widely mocked special election.

Trump ally Nigel Farage wins special election to return to UK parliament

Farage stepped down last month to trigger the special vote amid controversy over his finances.

UK: Farage wins controversial by-election

In the UK, far-right politician Nigel Farage has won a victory of sorts in a by-election on the English coast, securing 63 percent of the vote. But all the major parties boycotted the vote, calling it a stunt by Farage. His closest challenger was a joke candidate who campaigns wearing a rubbish bin on his head. Emily Boyle has the details.

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Despondent Clacton reacts to Farage’s return: ‘It’s a joke of a by-election and you have to treat it like a joke’

Nigel Farage has been re-elected in Clacton with a resounding majority in a by-election against joke and fringe candidates. But not all of this seaside down is happy, as Dan Haygarth finds out

By Dan Haygarth

Count Binface gets almost 10,000 votes in Clacton by-election

The UK's 'PM-in-waiting' just beat a guy wearing a trash can

Farcical by-election victory for ‘PM-in-waiting’ Nigel Farage epitomises Britain’s post-Brexit funk.

By Nirmalya Dutta

Paramount’s 5 Asks ‘Nigel Farage: Where Does The Money Come From?’ After Binface By-Election

Nigel Farage defeated an ‘independent space warrior’ with a bin for a head in a bizarre British by-election this morning, and now Paramount’s 5 is asking more questions about the under-fire Reform UK politician. Nigel Farage: Where Does the Money Come From? is a classic quick turnaround 5 doc, which will go out on Saturday, August […]

By Jesse Whittock

Nigel Farage Defeats 'Garbage Can' To Win UK's Widely Mocked Election

Nigel Farage secured 63% of the vote against Count Binface's 27%, in a contest that drew 34 candidates after major parties boycotted the race.

Questions over finances remain as Farage wins by-election

The result was never really in doubt. Local MP Nigel Farage was widely predicted to win the by-election he caused when he gave up his seat amid mounting questions over donations and gifts he received worth millions of pounds.

Farage regains UK parliamentary seat, fights off Count Binface

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage won his self-triggered by-election in Clacton on Friday but saw his strategy to silence critics backfire when his main rival Count Binface, a comedian dressed as a trash can, took more than a quarter of the vote. Farage, one of Britain’s leading Brexit campaigners, in a highly unusual move, did […]

Nigel Farage regains UK parliamentary seat, fights off Count Binface challenge

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage regained his parliamentary seat on Friday in an election he triggered to bolster his position against allegations of financial impropriety, a strategy that was undermined when his main challenger, a comedian dressed as a trash can, won more than a quarter of the vote. Farage, one of Britain’s leading Brexit campaigners, in a highly unusual move did not turn up at the count in the southern English seaside resort of Clacton because he said the police had advised hi...

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Nigel Farage wins Clacton by-election - but does not attend the count over disputed threat claims

Nigel Farage wins UK by-election against Count Binface in vote boycotted by major parties

By Irish Independent Newsdesk

UK parliament probe into Farage resumes after polls win

The UK Parliament has reopened its investigation into Nigel Farage’s £5 million (US$6.7 million) gift after he regained his seat in Clacton.

Was Nigel Farage’s by-election ploy a success?

Reform UK leader's big fight against the establishment has left everyone a bit bemused

By Jamie Timson, The Week UK

The 9 at 9: Friday

No hotels for Trump in Clare, Farage beats Binface in Clacton and Irish medals winners…

Farage Crushes Clacton By-Election With 63% As Comedy Candidates Dominate Longest Ballot In British History

Farage Crushes Clacton By-Election With 63% As Comedy Candidates Dominate Longest Ballot In British History Nigel Farage has romped to victory in the Clacton by-election with 63.3% of the vote, seeing off 33 rivals including Count Binface, who won a quarter of the votes cast, on the longest ballot paper in British electoral history. The Reform UK leader secured victory with 22,239 votes, which was 63.3% of the total vote and an increase on the 21,225 votes he secured when he ...

By Tyler Durden

Farage wins Clacton by-election, defeats rival Count Binface

Nigel Farage secures victory in the Clacton by-election, comfortably beating satirical opponent Count Binface. Get the full details of Farage’s win. Read More: https://punchng.com/farage-wins-clacton-by-election-defeats-rival-count-binface/

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Count Binface receives over a quarter of votes in Clacton by-election

Count Binface, the self-styled intergalactic space warrior, has received nearly 10,000 votes in the Clacton by-election, his best performance yet.

By Emmanuel Tetteh