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Nigel Farage Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Nigel Farage, based on 10 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

10 records1999–20253 events4 places

Chronological biography

1999

Brexit10 June 1999
Politics / UK Independence Party · Member of European Parliament · South East England

Elected to the European Parliament for UKIP.

2006

Brexit12 September 2006
Politics / UK Independence Party · Leader · London

Becomes leader of UKIP for the first time.

2009

Brexit4 June 2009
Politics / UK Independence Party · Leader · Great Britain

UKIP finishes second in the UK European Parliament election.

2014

Brexit22 May 2014
Politics / UK Independence Party · Leader · Great Britain

UKIP wins the UK European Parliament election, intensifying pressure for a referendum.

2016

Brexit20 February 2016
Politics / Brexit · Leader · UK Independence Party · London

Campaigns for Leave after the referendum date is announced.

Brexit16 June 2016
Politics / Brexit · Campaigner · London

Unveils the Breaking Point poster during the referendum campaign.

Brexit24 June 2016
Politics / Brexit · Leader · UK Independence Party · London

Celebrates the Leave victory after the referendum result.

2019

Brexit Party Launch12 April 2019
Politics / Brexit · Party Leader · Coventry

Launches the Brexit Party ahead of the European Parliament election.

European Parliament Election23 May 2019
Politics / Brexit · Party Leader · Great Britain

The Brexit Party wins the UK European Parliament election.

2025

BrexitJanuary 2025
Politics / Reform UK · Party Leader · Leader of Reform UK · London

Campaigns on post-Brexit politics through Reform UK after returning to Westminster.

Titles and roles

Campaigner · Leader · Leader · UK Independence Party · Member of European Parliament · Party Leader · Party Leader · Leader of Reform UK

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.