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A YouGov poll commissioned by The Times put the Brexit Party on 35 percent - one point up on last week. The same sample also showed second-placed Liberal Democrats overtaking the Labour Party, who now sit on 16 percent and 15 percent respectively. Meanwhile, Theresa May’s Conservatives sit on a paltry 9 percent as they remain behind the Green Party in fifth.

The fieldwork also represented the highest ever polling figures for Mr Farage’s party, who only formed in late January.

When their campaign ahead of the European elections officially launched in April, another poll from YouGov and The Times placed the Brexit Party on 15 percent - behind both Labour and the Conservatives.

But after packing out arenas all over the country for numerous rallies, the seemingly fringe party is now predicted to sweep its MEPs into Brussels.

Mr Farage told supporters in Merthyr, Wales today: “The reason we’ve got division in this country is that many in our establishment, far from respecting the (referendum) vote, have done everything they can in the last two years to overturn the greatest democratic exercise in the history of our nation.

“And it is a total and utter disgrace.”

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