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CLACTON-ON-SEA, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 09: United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) candidate Douglas Carswell (L) jumps from a mobile poster truck with party leader Nigel Farage on polling day on October 9, 2014 in Clacton-on-Sea, England. Polls have opened in the by-election which is being held after the sitting Conservative party Member of Parliament Douglas Carswell defected to UKIP. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

CLACTON-ON-SEA, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 09:  United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) candidate Douglas Carswell (L) jumps from a mobile poster truck with party leader Nigel Farage on polling day on October 9, 2014 in Clacton-on-Sea, England.  Polls have opened in the by-election which is being held after the sitting Conservative party Member of Parliament Douglas Carswell defected to UKIP.  (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)