Clacton General Election

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Nigel Farage to Stand as MP in Clacton

Former UKIP Leader Eyes Parliamentary Return

Election Set for July 4, 2024

Clacton, Essex - Former UKIP leader Nigel Farage has announced his intention to stand as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Clacton, Essex, in the upcoming general election on July 4, 2024.

Farage, who previously represented the constituency in the 2015 general election, said he was confident of victory and keen to represent the people of Clacton.

The Clacton constituency was previously held by UKIP in the 2014 by-election, but the seat was lost in the 2017 general election.

Farage's announcement has sparked interest in the upcoming election, with a total of seven candidates expected to run.

The other candidates include Giles Watling of the Conservative Party, who has held the seat since 2019.

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