Event Brief
Farage's Clacton by-election officially confirmed
Filed: Jul 09, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
Summary: Reform's Lee Anderson moved the writ in the Commons, setting up a by-election likely for 13 August.
WHO: Lee Anderson
WHAT: Moved the writ in the Commons to officially confirm Farage's Clacton by-election
WHEN: Jul 09, 2026 at 8:20 AM ET
WHERE: Clacton
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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