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14 August 2026

The weirdest by-election in recent UK history marked a return to the status quo

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Source reporting: abc.net.au

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The weirdest by-election in recent UK history marked a return to the status quo

The result of the Clacton by-election was never really in doubt, but the finale was anything but predictable.

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