Questions tagged [brexit-party]
Questions relating to the Brexit Party, a Eurosceptic political party in the United Kingdom. At the beginning of 2021, the Electoral Commission approved its application to rebrand as the Reform Party.
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What difference did the Brexit Party's decision to stand down in Conservative seats make to the result of the 2019 General Election?
On the 11th of November - a month before the general election - the leader of the Brexit Party, Nigel Farage, announced that the party would not field candidates in seats that had been won in the ...
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Have any UK parties suggested uniting to neutralize the Brexit party by preventing a GE before 2022?
Nigel Farage and the Brexit party are extremely unpopular amongst all the other political parties in Parliament. The Conservative party has just rejected Farage's recent overture concerning a general ...
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Has Nigel Farage given any recent indication whether his party is going to contest a general election against Boris Johnson?
It seems to me that the outcome of a UK general election in the next few months will depend in no small part on whether Nigel Farage will run (his party) against Johnson's Conservatives or support him/...
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Why are British voters more likely to back the main parties in general elections than in European Parliament elections?
Recently, in the United Kingdom European Union Parliamentary elections, the Brexit Party won the most seats, with 30.5% of the vote. There are claims from Nigel Farage and others that the Brexit Party ...
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What exactly did the Brexit Party gain in the 2019 EU parliament election?
The UK is leaving the European Union soon and Theresa May failed to deliver the Brexit as promised, mainly because she could not get her deal approved by the UK parliament. Under these circumstances, ...
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Did the Brexit Party "dominate" EU elections in the UK?
According to the BBC headline the Brexit Part "dominated" the EU election results:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-48417228
Yet if you look at the actual numbers it seems that they polled ...
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Has the Brexit Party stated whether or not it will keep its name?
Has the Brexit Party made any statement on its name as a movement, when Brexit is finally resolved?
It would be expected after several years that 'Brexit' will have lost meaning. I can't think of ...
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