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Farage asks every Tory councillor to defect to Reform

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Nigel Farage has written to every Tory county councillor facing re-election urging them to defect to Reform UK .

Clacton MP emailed all 1,352 Tory councillors up for election in May 2025 explaining the “risk they face” if they stand for the Conservative Party against Reform .

Reform came second in 98 constituencies by eating into Tory vote shares, making them a significant threat to the party.

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