Nigel Farage resigning from UK Parliament

Fox News - WorldFiled 2026-07-07 · 13:32 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min

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Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK and a British Member of Parliament (MP), announced his resignation from Parliament on Tuesday. He stated his intention to resign as the MP for Clacton-on-Sea, which will trigger a by-election in that district. Farage declared he will be a candidate in this upcoming by-election, framing it as a "people vs. the establishment" contest. He expressed his desire to challenge the political establishment. The article notes this is a developing story.

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It's a chance to stick two fingers up to the entire establishment, to frankly tell them where to go.

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This will be a people vs. the establishment by-election.

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Farage claimed he was resigning to force a by-election in his Clacton district and claimed he would run in it.

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Reform UK leader and British Member of Parliament (MP) Nigel Farage announced he was resigning from Parliament on Tuesday.

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Reform UK leader and British Member of Parliament (MP) Nigel Farage announced he was resigning from Parliament on Tuesday. Farage claimed he was resigning to force a by-election in his Clacton district and claimed he would run in it. "Today I will resign as a Member of Parliament for Clacton-on-sea" class="entity-link entity-location" data-entity-id="126712" data-entity-type="location">Clacton-on-Sea, thereby forcing a by-election, which will happen, I hope in short order," he said in a press conference broadcast from the Reform UK YouTube channel. "This will be a people vs. the establishment by-election. It's a chance to stick two fingers up to the entire establishment, to frankly tell them where to go, and that is why I will be putting my name forward to stand in this by-election," he said. This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

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