Ballot papers (foreground) for UK Independence Party (UKIP) parliamentary candidate Douglas Carswell are stacked during the Clacton-On-Sea by-election count in eastern England, early on October 10, 2014. The British anti-EU UK Independence Party won its first seat in parliament on October 10 in an electoral blow to the Conservative-lead government seven months ahead of a general election. AFP PHOTO / Leon Neal (Photo credit should read LEON NEAL/AFP/Getty Images)
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