{"id":5905,"date":"2014-05-26T07:23:24","date_gmt":"2014-05-26T07:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coopsy.co.uk\/thenews\/?p=5905"},"modified":"2014-06-01T11:22:50","modified_gmt":"2014-06-01T11:22:50","slug":"ukips-historic-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-news.uk\/index.php\/politics-2\/2014\/05\/ukips-historic-night\/","title":{"rendered":"UKIP&#8217;s Historic Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Euro Elections 2014<\/h2>\n<p>Nationally UKIP topped the polls winning with 4,350,000 votes, comfortably ahead of both Labour and third placed Conservatives.<\/p>\n<p>UKIP now have 23 MEPs overall.<\/p>\n<p>In the South East region UKIP beat the Tories in their heartland. UKIP now has four seats, Conservatives three, with Labour, Greens and Liberal Democrats each getting one each.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5906\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5906\" style=\"width: 570px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5906\" src=\"https:\/\/the-news.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ray-Finch-570x242.jpg\" alt=\"Ray Finch MEP\" width=\"570\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-news.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ray-Finch-570x242.jpg 570w, https:\/\/the-news.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ray-Finch-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/the-news.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ray-Finch.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5906\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ray Finch MEP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Speaking exclusively to us Ray Finch MEP said;<\/h3>\n<blockquote><p>We are really pleased with last night&#8217;s result. Yet, it is just a stepping stone to winning seats at Westminster which is our real goal.\u00a0 We cannot rely on other parties to hold the In\/OUT referendum on Europe.<\/p>\n<p>For so long people have been denied the truth which has been hidden from them. MEPs told the people time and time again that no sovereignty would be lost to Brussels. The people have been deceived and deserve better.<\/p>\n<p>I have no plans to move to Brussels and work in a foreign country. I&#8217;ve lived in the same house in Lee Park, Havant for the last 23 years and it&#8217;s my home.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By William MIlls<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":3283,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[375,103],"tags":[958,967,514,970],"class_list":["post-5905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics-2","tag-euro-elections-2014","tag-mep","tag-nigel-farage-mep","tag-ray-finch"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>UKIP&#039;s Historic Night - THE NEWS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/the-news.uk\/index.php\/politics-2\/2014\/05\/ukips-historic-night\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UKIP&#039;s Historic Night - 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