Clacton By-Election: Farage Defeats Count Binface in Special Vote
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Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is returning to Parliament after an election win in the constituency centered on the English resort town of Clacton-on-Sea. Farage got 62.8% of the vote, comfortably defeating his main competitor — the satirical candidate Count Binface, who received a personal-best 26.7%. The governing Labour Party and the opposition Conservatives both boycotted the special election. Bloomberg’s Lucy White has the details. -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more. Connect with Bloomberg Television on: X: https://twitter.com/BloombergTV Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BloombergTelevision Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergtv/ Connect with Bloomberg Business on: X: https://t
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