Nigel Farage's unusual UK by-election now has an Australian candidate
Nigel Farage faces an unusual field in the Clacton by-election on August 13, including Count Binface, three Monster Raving Loony Party candidates, and Australian software engineer Daniel Pocock. Farage, under investigation over undisclosed donations, triggered the election by resigning to let constituents judge his actions. Major parties boycotted the contest, leaving Farage as the only mainstream candidate.
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Published 20 Jul 2026, 07:05 UTC · Updated 20 Jul 2026, 07:10 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: SBS News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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