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Reform UK leader Nigel Farage with his party's candidates onstage during a campaign event at Stafford Showground, 30 April 2025

Video. Reform UK wins by-election by just six votes to gain fifth MP

Updated: 02/05/2025 - 15:11 GMT+2

Nigel Farage's right-wing populist party campaigned on an anti-immigration platform in Runcorn and Helsby, a constituency in northwest England.

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