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Neil Hamilton and Mark Reckless head UKIP regional lists for Assembly elections in May

ITV Wales understands that former MPs Neil Hamilton and Mark Reckless have been picked to head two regional lists for UKIP ahead of May's election.

Former Tatton MP Neil Hamilton will contest the Mid and West Wales list while Reckless is set to top the South Wales East list.

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Neil Hamilton and Mark Reckless head UKIP regional lists for Assembly elections in May

ITV Wales understands that former MPs Neil Hamilton and Mark Reckless have been picked to head two regional lists for UKIP ahead of May's election.

Former Tatton MP Neil Hamilton will contest the Mid and West Wales list while Reckless is set to top the South Wales East list.

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Elsewhere, it's understood Welsh leader Nathan Gill MEP will top the party's North Wales list while in the South Wales West region Caroline Jones will be the party's first choice candidate.

In South Wales Central Gareth Bennett is set to top the list, however, all candidates will still need to be ratified by the party's NEC which is set to meet later today.

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