HOUSE OF COMMONS · PARLIAMENT DATA
Nigel Farage represents the Reform UK in the House of Commons for Clacton. This profile brings together parliamentary service details, election information and links to official records.
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For previous general elections and the full constituency record, see Clacton election history.
The current House of Commons membership recorded by Parliament began on 13 August 2026.
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UKDECIDES · CURATED REPORTING
An ITV undercover investigation prompted allegations that Farage initially resisted removing a mayoral candidate over racist remarks. Reform disputes the portrayal of its handling and says it takes racism seriously.
Read original reporting →The Financial Times examined ITV undercover reporting about racist remarks by Reform candidates and questions over Farage's response. Reform rejected suggestions that it tolerated racism.
Read original reporting →The Guardian reported claims from former staff that Nigel Farage adviser Chris Bruni-Lowe had played an influential, unpublicised role at Redfield and Wilton Strategies. Those involved disputed aspects of the alleged connections.
Read original reporting →Reuters reported Reform UK's proposal to suspend asylum claims for five years, reject pending applications and seek more returns agreements. Refugee organisations criticised the potential consequences for people fleeing persecution.
Read original reporting →Speaking to Reform supporters, Farage said the prime minister's willingness to reconsider the UK's relationship with the EU had given his party a political opportunity.
Read original reporting →UKDecides summaries of attributed external reporting · Editorially selected, checked 15 October 2026 · Updates are not automatic.
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Nigel Farage is listed by Parliament as a Reform UK MP for Clacton, with the current Commons membership beginning 13 August 2026.
Parliamentary record →The latest recorded election result gives a majority of 12,784 votes.
Constituency election history →AUTOMATED NEWS SEARCH · LAST 60 DAYS
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