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Last edited Jul 1, 2026
5,383
Total Edits
119
Unique Editors
10/10
Controversy Score
2003
Created
417
Watchers
2%
Minor Edits
5K
Monthly Views
20
Edits (90d)
The Wikipedia article on Nigel Farage has been edited 5,383 times by 119 different editors since it was created roughly 23 years ago in 2003. That works out to an average of about 234 edits per year, though activity is rarely spread evenly — most articles see long quiet stretches punctuated by short bursts of intense editing.
With a controversy score of 10/10, this is one of the more contested articles on English Wikipedia. A score this high means edits are frequently reverted — editors are undoing each other's work rather than building on it, which is the classic signature of an active dispute over how the subject should be described. Readers should treat sections of this article as potentially unstable, and check the talk page to understand what the disagreements are about.
Within the 500 most recent revisions we analysed, the single most active contributor is Kind Tennis Fan, responsible for about 13% of the changes in that window. That is a fairly healthy spread, suggesting the article is maintained by a broad community rather than dominated by any one voice. The busiest year in our data was 2026, when editing activity peaked — spikes like this usually line up with real-world news events involving the subject.
The sections that show up most often in edit summaries are Early life and education, Member of Parliament, Political positions, Cameo videos, Public opinion. These are the parts of the article that editors revisit most — a useful shortcut to where the action, and any disagreement, is concentrated.
All figures above are computed live from Wikipedia's public revision data. For a deeper explanation of what these numbers mean, see our guides on edit wars, article quality ratings, and how to read an edit history.
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Showing last 500 edits — 2025 to 2026
Sections appearing most in edit summaries.
| # | Editor | Edits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kind Tennis Fan | 65 | |
| 2 | DeFacto | 51 | |
| 3 | Smartse | 51 | |
| 4 | TheFeds | 36 | |
| 5 | Bondegezou | 25 | |
| 6 | Halbared | 25 | |
| 7 | Gordonltycall | 20 | |
| 8 | IoniCkWar | 18 | |
| 9 | Helper201 | 16 | |
| 10 | Paul W | 11 |