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Major parties boycott Farage-triggered Clacton by-election

Published 9 July 2026

Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, has triggered a parliamentary byelection in Clacton, Essex, after resigning as the constituency's MP. The move, which he announced on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, has been met with a coordinated boycott by Britain's major political parties, leaving the satirical candidate Count Binface as h...

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