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Farage's Reputation Unscathed by Racism Allegations, Poll Shows

12/30/2025

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A JL Partners poll shows allegations of racism from Nigel Farage's school days have not significantly harmed his reputation.
The poll finds 50% view him negatively and 33% view him positively, while Farage says the allegations are politically motivated.
Only 4% shifted from positive to negative and 5% from negative to positive due to the allegations.
Former teacher Chloe Deakin says Farage's school behavior was abusive, not banter.

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A JL Partners poll shows allegations of racism from Nigel Farage's school days have not significantly harmed his reputation.
The poll finds 50% view him negatively and 33% view him positively, while Farage says the allegations are politically motivated.
Only 4% shifted from positive to negative and 5% from negative to positive due to the allegations.
Former teacher Chloe Deakin says Farage's school behavior was abusive, not banter.