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'''Reform UK''' is a [[conservative]] and [[populist]] political party in the [[United Kingdom]]. It was established as the '''Brexit Party''' in 2019, with the aim of achieving [[Brexit]] and securing UK independence from the [[European Union]]. It now focuses on issues such as constitutional reform, including reform of the UK's undemocratic [[First past the post|first-past-the-post]] electoral system, and reducing immigration. It is led by co-founder [[Nigel Farage]], who led the party from its inception in 2019 until March 2021, and again since 3 June 2024.
'''Reform UK''' is a [[conservative]] and [[populist]] political party in the [[United Kingdom]]. It was established as the '''Brexit Party''' in 2019, with the aim of achieving [[Brexit]] and securing UK independence from the [[European Union]]. It now focuses on issues such as constitutional reform, including reform of the UK's undemocratic [[First past the post|first-past-the-post]] electoral system, and reducing immigration. It is led by co-founder [[Nigel Farage]], who led the party from its inception in 2019 until March 2021, and again since 3 June 2024.
The party gained its first Member of Parliament in 2024 when [[Lee Anderson]] defected from the Tories. Lee Anderson would regain his seat at the 2024 UK general election, at which 5 Reform UK MPs were elected, includiong Nigel Farage as MP for Clacton in Essex.
==History==
==History==
The Brexit Party was founded in April 2019,<ref>Multiple references:
The Brexit Party was founded in April 2019,<ref>Multiple references: