Brexit Tears Up British Politics as Farage Tops EU Election Poll
- Farage’s Brexit Party tops poll; Pro-EU Lib Dems come second
- Labour are third and Conservatives fifth in historic slump
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Brexit upended Britain’s established political order in European Parliament elections, with both the ruling Conservatives and the main opposition Labour Party scoring their worst results in decades.
Voters backed politicians with clear pro- and anti-European Union agendas, fueling demands for a second referendum on one side of the divisive national debate, and a hard, no-deal split from the EU on the other.