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Wounding Victory: Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage Beats Count Binface

By Dr. Binoy KampmarkGlobal Research, August 17, 2026 It was never really in doubt. The Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage, irritated, bothered, and keen to throw scrutiny off his financial affairs, was returned in the most pointless of by-elections on August 13. His share of the vote in the seat of Clacton was 63.34% (22,239 votes).The second in the voting tally, with 26.9% (9,455 votes), was a candidate sporting a bin, promoting himself as a 5,900…
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On August 13, the leader of the far-right Reform party and one of the most prominent faces of British populism, Nigel Farage, won a landslide victory in the by-election for a vacant seat in the United Kingdom's (UK) town of Clacton. In this election, Farage sought to clear his reputation tarnished by another corruption scandal in his home town and use the platform to criticize the current government.

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GB News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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