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Nigel Farage Resigns as Clacton MP, Calls By‑Election Amid Scrutiny

Nigel Farage Resigns as Clacton MP, Calls By‑Election Amid Scrutiny

Nigel Farage said he will quit as MP for Clacton and ask voters to re‑elect him, following scrutiny over alleged financial disclosure issues. Farage insists he has done nothing wrong, setting up a high‑profile by‑election test for Reform UK.

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Nigel Farage resignation explained – why he quit, how by-election will work and leadership