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UKIP make gains in England's council elections

Support for the UK Independence Party has risen in England's local elections. Nigel Farage's party h...
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9:44 AM - 23 May 2014



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UKIP make gains in England's council elections

TodayFM
TodayFM

9:44 AM - 23 May 2014



Support for the UK Independence Party has risen in England's local elections.

Nigel Farage's party has won 90 council seats in the English elections - up from just one four years ago.

It's been a poor election for the UK's ruling parties, with both the Conservative Party and the Liberal Democrats suffering significant losses, while the British Labour Party has made gains and gained overall control of several councils.

Counting in the first elections to Northern Ireland's 11 new councils - where polling also took place yesterday - is getting underway this morning.



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