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Farage Wins Clacton By-Election | Cork News
Nigel Farage pulls off a stunning Clacton by-election win, claiming victory before official results—despite skipping the count amid claims he was warned off due to a credible threat. Essex Police deny advising him to stay away, saying they ensured safety for all candidates. Farage, who won with a commanding 22,239 votes, skipped the count to avoid being “demeaned by nobodies,” canceling his planned speech too. With 34 candidates—including satirical Count Binface—competing, the result fuels fresh scrutiny over his past donations and potential rule-breaking, possibly triggering another…
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