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Reform stands for the highest standards in public life, and those who commit fraud will always be expelled." Asked about Habib's departure from the party, Farage told the BBC: "Good riddance".
The shift appears to reflect findings in other polls which in the last week have put Reform UK as high as 24 per cent in second place above Labour, according to the polling company Find Out Now.
At the general election, Labour was around 20 points ahead of Reform UK at 35 per cent support. The Tories were in second place on 24 per cent, while Mr Farage’s party was lagging behind at 15 ...
In the first week of the campaign, Reform UK's average predicted vote in opinion polls rose from 11% to 13%, although many commentators predicted their vote share would be squeezed [274] and the Conservatives announced policies targeted at Reform voters, such as national service. [275] On 3 June, Farage became the leader of Reform UK.
Reform UK placed third in the share of the vote in the 2024 election and had MPs elected to the Commons for the first time. [12] Farage and his party Reform UK have done well in opinion polls in expense of both Labour and the Conservatives. The Liberal Democrats made significant gains to reach their highest ever number of seats.
Reform finished in third place in terms of votes in East of England, North East England (just 0.4% behind the Conservatives), North West England, East Midlands, West Midlands and Yorkshire and The Humber. Most of the seats where Reform UK came second were in England, particularly in the north behind Labour and ahead of the Conservatives.
A digital counter on Reform’s website showed a membership tally on Boxing Day ticking past the 131,680 figure declared by the Conservative Party during its leadership election earlier this year.
On 17 June 2024, Reform UK launched their manifesto - which they described as a contract - with Farage presenting it during an interview. The policy proposals include: Tax cuts, including: raising the minimum threshold of income tax to £20,000, raising the higher rate threshold from £50,271 to £70,000, [ 1 ] abolishing stamp duty for ...