British Member of Parliament (MP) Nigel Farage announced Tuesday he was resigning from Parliament. Farage said he was resigning to force a by-election in his Clacton district, adding he would run in it. "Today I will resign as a Member of Parliament for Clacton-on-Sea, thereby forcing a by-election, which will happen, I hope in short order," he said in a press conference. "This will be a people vs. the establishment by-election.