2014 Clacton by-election (English Wikipedia)

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bbc.co.uk

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clactonandfrintongazette.co.uk

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"Clacton environmentalist Chris Southall is Green Party's by-election candidate". Clacton and Frinton Gazette. Archived from the original on 10 October 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
Dwan, James (17 September 2014). "Sex worker named as candidate in Clacton by-election". Clacton and Frinton Gazette. Archived from the original on 24 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
Creed, Rebecca (4 March 2020). "Cancer specialists' farewell after 40 years serving patients". Clacton and Frinton Gazette. Archived from the original on 24 April 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
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Dwan, James (9 September 2014). "Two Clacton Tory councillors defect to Ukip". Clacton and Frinton Gazette. Archived from the original on 22 April 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
Dwan, James (22 September 2014). "More than 700 people snap up tickets for "biggest public meeting in Clacton in living memory" with Ukip leader Nigel Farage". Clacton and Frinton Gazette. Archived from the original on 22 April 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
Dwan, James (2 October 2014). "David Cameron says 'underdog' Tories can win Clacton by-election during visit to resort". Clacton and Frinton Gazette. Archived from the original on 22 April 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
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conservativehome.com

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eadt.co.uk

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essexcountystandard.co.uk

Dwan, James (11 September 2014). "Frinton actor Giles Watling named as Tory candidate for by-election". Essex County Standard. Archived from the original on 10 October 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2020.

ft.com

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gazette-news.co.uk

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huffingtonpost.co.uk

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independent.co.uk

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itv.com

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lordashcroftpolls.com

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mylondon.news

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politicshome.com

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reuters.com

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survation.com

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telegraph.co.uk

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tendringdc.gov.uk

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theguardian.com

Watt, Nicholas (28 August 2014). "Tory MP Douglas Carswell defects to Ukip and forces byelection". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
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Johnston, Chris (1 October 2014). "Council removes Banksy artwork after complaints of racism". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 22 April 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2020.

thetimes.co.uk

Parris, Matthew (6 September 2014). "Tories should turn their backs on Clacton". The Times. Archived from the original on 22 April 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2020.

web.archive.org

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"Clacton by-election to be held on 9 October". BBC News. 2 September 2014. Archived from the original on 28 April 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
"Clacton and Heywood and Middleton by-elections: Last day of campaigning". BBC News. 8 October 2014. Archived from the original on 28 April 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
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Dwan, James (11 September 2014). "Frinton actor Giles Watling named as Tory candidate for by-election". Essex County Standard. Archived from the original on 10 October 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
Dwan, James (10 September 2014). "TORY 'open primary' candidates for Clacton by-election are Frinton actor Giles Watling and Colchester councillor Sue Lissimore". Clacton and Frinton Gazette. Archived from the original on 23 April 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
Wallace, Mark (10 September 2014). "Two candidates shortlisted for the Clacton by-election". Conservative Home. Archived from the original on 23 April 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
Dwan, James (3 December 2013). "Tim Young selected as Labour candidate for Clacton". Gazette News. Archived from the original on 4 January 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
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"Conservatives prepare to choose Clacton candidate". ITV News. 11 September 2014. Archived from the original on 9 January 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
"Clacton environmentalist Chris Southall is Green Party's by-election candidate". Clacton and Frinton Gazette. Archived from the original on 10 October 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
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Dwan, James (17 September 2014). "Sex worker named as candidate in Clacton by-election". Clacton and Frinton Gazette. Archived from the original on 24 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
Lodge, Will (18 September 2014). "Essex/Ipswich: Cancer doctor to fight Clacton by-election on health agenda". East Anglian Daily Times. Archived from the original on 24 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
Creed, Rebecca (4 March 2020). "Cancer specialists' farewell after 40 years serving patients". Clacton and Frinton Gazette. Archived from the original on 24 April 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
Dwan, James (6 September 2014). "Ukip supporters mock Tory survey asking Clacton voters' views on 'local' tube services". Clacton and Frinton Gazette. Archived from the original on 22 April 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
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