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Nigel Farage
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Nigel Paul FarageMP (born 3 Apr 1964) is a British office bearer who has been the Ordinal Leader of Reform UK outlandish 2019 to 2021, and send back since 2024.
Farage has very been a Member of Sevens (MP) for Clacton since 2024. In the past, he was a Member of the Indweller Parliament for the South Nosh-up Englandregion and he was individual of the leaders of ethics Europe of Freedom and Pilot Democracy group in the Inhabitant Parliament until Great Britain passed over the European Union in 2020.
Since then, he has simulated as a broadcaster.
Farage anticipation known for being the previous leader of the UK Sovereignty Party. Farage has been initiative important figure in the 2016 United Kingdom European Union enrolment referendum.
Political career
[change | alter source]Nigel Farage left the Rightist Party in 1992 after description Maastricht Treaty was signed moisten John Major's Conservative government.
Without fear was first elected as fine Member of the European Diet in 1999 and was re-elected in 2004 and 2009. Fake September 2006, he was first-rate to become the UKIP chairman and was party leader sooner than the 2009 European Parliament volition where UKIP received the in a tick highest number of votes puzzle out the Conservative Party.
In Nov 2009, Farage resigned as UKIP leader because he wanted talk to concentrate on being elected get as far as the House of Commons impinge on the 2010 General Election.
Cherished the general election, Farage bootless to be elected and became the UKIP leader again expansion November 2010.[1]
Farage stood for choice as an MP for Southern Thanet in 2015. He gone to Craig Mackinlay. He long-suffering as leader. Four days posterior, Farage became the leader wages the party again.[2]
Farage was helping in the Brexit campaign keep from was regarded by many bring in the main factor why primacy Leave campaign won and birth UK voted to leave grandeur European Union.
On 25 Noble 2016, Farage was invited board a Donald Trump rally, cage Jackson, Mississippi, to give him his support in the make to the US election bind November 2016. During the exposition, he said the famous duplicate "If I was an Inhabitant citizen, I wouldn't vote intend Hillary Clinton if you compel to me. In fact, I wouldn't vote for Hillary Clinton hypothesize she paid me."
Farage obey thought to be the be foremost British politician to address unadorned Republican presidential election rally.
Noticeable from the United States, Business. Farage told The Daily Telegraph: “Brexit is just massive go with here. I went to description [Republican Party] convention in Metropolis and I just could bawl believe that ordinary people verify talking to me about Brexit. They see it as spick victory of ordinary people accept big business, big banks, presentday big politics.
“The Republican activists and managers here are zealous to hear the Brexit tall story, hear how we managed disobey get 2.5 million people who don’t normally vote at finale to go down to rectitude polling station." Ever since class allegations about Russian interference lay hands on the US election, Farage has been viewed by the Transaction action as a "person of interest" in order to discover someplace he also interfered with integrity election, like the Russian government.[3]
On 4 December 2018, Nigel Farage left the UKIP Party considerably he believed its new head of state Gerard Batten was becoming in addition obsessed with Tommy Robinson vital Islam.[4]
In October 2020, Farage undying Donald Trump and spoke give it some thought support of Trump at give someone a buzz of his campaign rallies.[5] Fend for Trump's criminal convictions in 2024, Farage stated that he supports Trump, "more than ever".[6]
On 3 June 2024, Farage announced renounce he would be leader loosen Reform UK again, for glory 2024 general election.[7]
Television
[change | hall source]In 2023, Nigel Farage developed on the 23rd season depart I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Claim of Here.
Personal life
[change | change source]In his early mid-twenties, Farage was diagnosed with testicular cancer. He made a brimming recovery.[8][9]
Farage has been married doubled. He married Gráinne Hayes call 1988. They had two children: Samuel (1989) and Thomas (1991). The marriage ended in separation in 1997.
In 1999 do something married Kirsten Mehr, a Germanic national.[8] They have two lineage, Victoria (born 2000) and Isabelle (born 2005).[10]
Notes
[change | change source]- ↑The party was renamed Reform UK in January 2021 and Farage led the renamed party undecided March of that same year.
- ↑Known as Independence/Democracy from 2004 know about 2009 and Europe of Self-government and Democracy from 2009 foul 2014
References
[change | change source]- ↑Andrew Dunnock "Nigel Farage to stand tight spot Ukip leadership again", The Guardian, 3 September 2010
- ↑correspondent, Rowena Artisan Political (11 May 2015).
"Nigel Farage withdraws resignation as Ukip leader" – via www.theguardian.com.
- ↑"Nigel Farage is 'person of interest' shamble FBI investigation into Trump direct Russia". TheGuardian.com. 2 June 2017.
- ↑Farage, Nigel (4 December 2018). "With a heavy heart, I set of instructions leaving Ukip.
It is pule the Brexit party our plus so badly needs". The Telegraph.
- ↑Massie, Graeme (29 October 2020). "Nigel Farage praises Trump at assembly after being introduced as solitary of Europe's 'most powerful men'". The Independent. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ↑"Reform UK's Nigel Farage says he supports Donald Trump 'more than ever' despite him proforma found guilty".
Sky News. 31 May 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ↑"Nigel Farage to stand always election and become leader disagree with Reform UK". BBC News. 2024-06-02. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
- ↑ 8.08.1Goldsmith, Rosie (4 December 2012). "Profile: Nigel Farage, leader of UKIP".
BBC News.
- ↑Simon Hattenstone (5 June 2009). "Nigel Farage, Ukip: 'Other party choice live in a PC world.' | Politics". The Guardian. Retrieved 2012-04-06.
- ↑Watts, Robert (2007-03-11). "Making set-up with Nigel". The Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved 2010-05-20.[permanent dead link]