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Farage wins Clacton byelection, but was it worth it? – podcast

3 outlets 10 reports 25 hours Politics
theguardian.com8 ft.com bbc.co.uk
13 August 2026
16:54 theguardian.com first
Polls open in Clacton, where Farage spent more than £10,000 in byelection against Count Binface – as it happened
18:44 theguardian.com +1h
Nicola Jennings on Nigel Farage, Count Binface and the Clacton byelection – cartoon
23:37 theguardian.com +4h
Polls close in Clacton byelection where Nigel Farage faces slew of fringe candidates
14 August 2026
05:18 theguardian.com +5h
Nigel Farage says he won’t attend count in Clacton byelection against Count Binface - UK politics live
07:07 theguardian.com +1h
Nigel Farage wins Clacton byelection in contest boycotted by every other major party
07:35 ft.com +28m
Investigation into Farage to resume after he wins Clacton by-election
09:11 bbc.co.uk +1h
Farage wins Clacton by-election but avoids result declaration
10:25 theguardian.com +1h
Futile Clacton byelection has done Farage no favours
15:54 theguardian.com +5h
Farage wins Clacton byelection, but was it worth it? – podcast
18:18 theguardian.com +2h
Martin Rowson on Nigel Farage and the Clacton byelection – cartoon
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