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Nigel Farage's Reform UK Secures First-Ever Parliamentary Seat
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Nigel Farage's right-wing populist party, Reform UK, has made significant gains in the British general election, winning at least four seats in the House of Commons with 14.4% of the vote. This marks Farage's eighth attempt at entering parliament, and he himself won a seat in Clacton. Lee Anderson, a former Conservative who joined Reform UK in March, also emerged victorious in Ashfield, East Midlands. Reform UK's success has been attributed to its anti-establishment rhetoric, with Farage claiming that the party has kick-started a "revolt against the establishment". The party has focused on issues such as migration, attacking the Conservative Party for its failure to bring down rates of legal and illegal migration.
That is way more than any possible prediction or projection, it's almost unbelievable.
This is just the first step of something that is going to stun all of you.
It's not just disappointment with the Conservative Party. There is a massive gap on the center right of British politics and my job is to fill it. And that's exactly what I'm going to do.
Labour government will be in trouble very, very quickly and we will now be targeting Labour votes. We're coming for Labour – be in no doubt about that.
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