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Nigel Farage's Reform gains voting traction among farmers at the General Election

After eight previous failed attempts to become an MP, Mr Farage had finally managed to gain election in the seat of Clacton with a majority of 8,405 votes

Chris Brayford
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"I think what Reform UK has achieved in those few short weeks is truly extraordinary." (Picture credit: Gage Skidmore)
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"I think what Reform UK has achieved in those few short weeks is truly extraordinary." (Picture credit: Gage Skidmore)

Reform UK has won four seats at the General Election in a night of celebration for leader Nigel Farage. After eight previous failed attempts to become an MP, Mr Farage had finally managed to gain election...

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