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Jon Sopel
Emily Maitlis
David Maddox
Ben Riley-Smith
Rory Stewart
Alastair Campbell
Douglas Carswell
Giles Watling
James Johnson
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Status:Resolved

Will Nigel Farage Become the MP for Clacton in the 2024 General Election?

Resolution:

Yes.

Resolved on Jul 05, 2024

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Last Updated 10 months ago
Alastair Campbell
Alastair Campbell"I think we've had peak Farage."Jun 03, 2024
The Rest Is Politics
The Rest Is Politics
Emily Maitlis
Emily Maitlis"Farage has decided to stand in a seat it is almost impossible for him to lose."Jun 04, 2024
The i
The i
James Johnson
James Johnson"Nigel Farage will win Clacton."Jun 03, 2024
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X
David Maddox
David Maddox"There is no better place [than Clacton] for Farage to capitalise on a sense of betrayal by the Tories" and win a parliamentary seat.Jun 04, 2024
Independent
Independent
James Johnson
James Johnson"I think he's got it sewn up."Jun 04, 2024
The Express
The Express
Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage"We need braver politicians to stand up for us and represent us, and if you help me, as you promised you would, we will, on July the 4th, win this seat."Jun 04, 2024
The Telegraph
The Telegraph
Rory Stewart
Rory Stewart"I think he probably will win Clacton."Jun 03, 2024
The Rest Is Politics
The Rest Is Politics
Jon Sopel
Jon Sopel"I think he's going to win."Jun 04, 2024
The News Agents
The News Agents
Giles Watling
Giles Watling"I think [I will beat Nigel Farage]. I'm not running a circus like my opposition here."Jun 04, 2024
The News Agents
The News Agents
Douglas Carswell
Douglas Carswell"Nigel could be within striking distance in Clacton, but victory is by no means certain."Jun 04, 2024
The Telegraph
The Telegraph
Ben Riley-Smith
Ben Riley-Smith"[I]t is a real distinct possibility [that Farage will win in Clacton]. It could be eighth time lucky for Nigel Farage."Jun 04, 2024
The Telegraph
The Telegraph
Emily Maitlis
Emily Maitlis"I'm going to say it's going to be a slam dunk [for Nigel Farage]."Jun 04, 2024
The News Agents
The News Agents

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