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UPDATED Jul 10, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET

Jul 5, 2026 at 6:04 AM ET

Farage resigns as MP, triggering Clacton by-election

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Nigel Farage resigned as MP for Clacton, prompting a by-election he says will let voters judge him.

WHO: Nigel Farage

WHAT: Resigned as MP for Clacton, triggering a by-election

WHEN: Jul 7, 2026 at 11:50 AM ET

WHERE: Clacton, United Kingdom

WHY: Cause not yet established.

How this story developed (showing 14 of 14 earlier reports)

Police probe donations to Reform UK · Jul 10, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET
Nigel Farage quits Parliament amid finances probe · Jul 9, 2026 at 6:06 AM ET
Nigel Farage’s political influence persists amid controversies · Jul 9, 2026 at 2:04 AM ET
Nigel Farage resigns from UK Parliament to trigger by-election · Jul 8, 2026 at 9:07 PM ET
Nigel Farage quits Parliament to run again · Jul 8, 2026 at 1:05 PM ET
Farage resigns as MP to trigger snap by-election · Jul 8, 2026 at 10:06 AM ET
Nigel Farage quits UK parliament and seeks re-election · Jul 8, 2026 at 4:04 AM ET
Nigel Farage resigns as MP, to run again in by-election · Jul 7, 2026 at 10:02 AM ET
Cash questions swirl around Nigel Farage · Jul 6, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET
Nigel Farage faces questions over undeclared donations · Jul 6, 2026 at 9:04 AM ET
Farage denies wrongdoing over gifts from convicted criminal · Jul 6, 2026 at 4:04 AM ET
Farage faces new allegations over undisclosed gifts · Jul 5, 2026 at 7:05 PM ET
Nigel Farage referred to standards watchdog over undeclared benefits · Jul 5, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
Farage denies rules broken over undeclared ally benefits · Jul 5, 2026 at 6:04 AM ET

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