21-04-2017 02:23 via uk.news.yahoo.com

No election for Farage: Is he too big for UKIP?

Four years ago, when UKIP failed to win the Eastleigh by-election by just 1,771 votes, I suggested to Nigel Farage that he had “bottled it” by not standing.With Diane James as its candidate, UKIP came a close second behind the Liberal Democrats and pushed David Cameron's Conservatives into third place.Now, after announcing that he won't be a candidate in the 8 June General Election, he is claiming he could have won Clacton, now that former UKIP MP Douglas Carswell is not standing eit
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