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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Hamish Morrison

What are the odds on the Clacton by-election?

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NIGEL Farage has announced he is quitting as an MP in order to contest a by-election in his own seat as he finds himself engulfed by scandal – and the bookies have already had their say on his chances.

The Reform UK leader has attempted to frame the move as a way of letting his constituents cast their verdict on whether he broke parliamentary rules by failing to declare financial support from wealthy backers.

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