Nigel Farage: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Updated to mention additional financial scandals that have emerged since Farage's resignation. Sep 04, 2026
Updated for the Clacton by-election. Aug 14, 2026
Top Questions added. Jul 27, 2026
Updated for his resignation from Parliament. Jul 09, 2026
Anniversary information added. Mar 30, 2026
Updated outcomes of the general election. Jul 05, 2024
Updated for his election to Parliament. Jul 04, 2024
Article updated. Jul 03, 2024
Place of birth corrected: he was born in Farnborough, Kent, which later became part of Greater London. Jun 13, 2024
First paragraph modernization. May 08, 2024
Links added. Jul 19, 2023
Modified link of Web site: Official Site of Nigel Farage. Aug 31, 2022
Closed out his term as a member of the European Parliament. Jan 29, 2020
Updated with the results of the December 2019 general election. Dec 13, 2019
Updated for the creation of the Brexit Party. Apr 12, 2019
Add new Web site: Official Site of Nigel Farage. Aug 31, 2018
Add new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - The Nigel Farage story. May 04, 2018
Added a description of Farage's tenure as interim leader. Dec 21, 2016
Updated for his resignation as UKIP leader. Jul 05, 2016
Updated with the results of the "Brexit" referendum. Jun 24, 2016
Updated for UKIP's rejection of Farage's resignation. May 19, 2015
Updated for his resignation as party leader. May 08, 2015
New article added. Jun 06, 2014
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