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Henry Bolton elected new UKIP leader at Torquay conference

Written by on 29/09/2017

Henry Bolton has been elected as the UK Independence Party’s new leader.

He fought off competition from six other candidates, becoming the party’s fifth leader in just 10 months.

In his victory speech, Mr Bolton said he wanted the UK to become a "prosperous nation" that one that was "proud to be called British".

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(c) Sky News 2017: Henry Bolton elected new UKIP leader at Torquay conference