Here's How Nigel Farage's Decision To Trigger A By-Election Could Backfire Spectacularly

Nigel Farage will win the by-election he has triggered in the Clacton seat he was elected to in 2024.

There is no doubt that he will be returned again as the constituency’s MP when the contest takes place at some point next month.

That should, on the face of it, be good news for the Reform UK leader, who has billed it as a “people versus the establishment” contest.

However, it could prove to be something of a pyrrhic victory for Farage.

That is because it seems increasingly likely that he will win by beating comedy candidate Count Binface and no o...