Nigel Farage's Reform Party is experiencing a surge in popularity, polling at 25% and potentially rivaling Labour in upcoming elections. The party's rise is fueled by Brexiteer support and voter dissatisfaction with both the current government and Labour's ability to address economic challenges. Farage's success in articulating the public's pessimism and despair is attracting voters seeking change.
Support for Nigel Farage ’s party has slowly but surely been rising ever since it won 15 per cent in July’s general election Nigel Farage has a unique ability to articulate the pessimism and despair many voters feel about the state of their country ’s bandwagon is undoubtedly gathering speed. On average the last half dozen polls have put the party on 25 per cent, putting it equal first with.
Those backing Reform have two defining characteristics. First, they are mostly Brexiteers. Indeed, with 43 per cent of those who voted Leave in 2016 now backing Reform, the party is well ahead among those who voted Leave. To that extent, Farage is fishing in familiar waters – and although support for being outside the EU is lower than it was, it is, at 43 per cent, still sufficient to provide a substantial foundation for Reform’s insurgency.
Yet in practice voters have witnessed an economy that has continued to flatline and a Government that is seemingly increasingly desperate to find the elusive levers of growth. At the same time, there is little sign yet that Labour’s attempts to reduce
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