The Clacton by-election was triggered by Douglas Carswell's shock defection from the Tories, and an opinion poll for the Mail on Sunday suggests he is on for a huge victory for his new party. The Clacton poll put UKIP on 64%, the Tories on 20%, Labour on 13% and the Lib Dems on 2%.
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MEP Kristina Winberg of the Sweden Democrats
MEP Winberg addressed a UKIP meeting in Edinburgh recently.
MEP Winberg addressed a UKIP meeting in Edinburgh recently.