‘Not Nigel Farage’: Who is Count Binface, contesting as MP for Clacton, UK?
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The story
The joke candidate with a bin-shaped helmet is so far Farage's only challenger in the English constituency of Clacton.
How other outlets covered this
Compare allAlto found this story at 6 outlets. Same event, different framing — compare the headlines.
- Google NewsWho voted for Count Binface in the Clacton by-election and why? - BBC12 days ago
- ZeroHedge"Bin There, Done That?" Not Quite13 days ago
- Washington ExaminerNigel Farage beats Count Binface to stay as Clacton-on-Sea’s member of Parliament13 days ago
- Al JazeeraNigel Farage defeats Count Binface to reclaim UK parliamentary seat13 days ago
- The Guardian — WorldNigel Farage wins Clacton byelection in contest boycotted by every other major party13 days ago
- WiredA Candidate Named ‘Count Binface’ Is the Most Normal Part of This Pivotal UK Election15 days ago
How this story developed
Full timelineAlto has tracked this across 9 days of coverage from 6 outlets.
- Nigel Farage says he won’t attend count in Clacton byelection against Count Binface - UK politics liveThe Guardian — World
- Nigel Farage wins Clacton byelection in contest boycotted by every other major partyThe Guardian — World
- Farage Wins Special U.K. Election That He Initiated, as Expected - The New York TimesGoogle News
- vHow Nigel Farage Ended Up Running Against a Man Dressed as a Trash Can - The New York TimesGoogle News
- Count Binface, the man in a can with a plan, seeks Parliament seat in Britain’s wackiest election - NBC NewsGoogle News
- A Candidate Named ‘Count Binface’ Is the Most Normal Part of This Pivotal UK ElectionWired
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