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Brexit Party Election Results
The Brexit Party (known since 2021 as Reform UK) stood in the following UK parliamentary elections and elections to the European Parliament in 2019. European elections, 2019 The Brexit Party stood in the 2019 European Parliament elections in every regional constituency except Northern Ireland (European Parliament constituency), Northern Ireland and won the highest number of seats and the most votes nationwide. Results by regional constituency The Brexit Party won at least one seat in every region that they stood in. The party topped the poll in the majority of districts in Great Britain. Gibraltar For elections to the European Parliament, the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar was a part of the European Parliament constituency combined region of South West England (European Parliament constituency), South West England, but votes were counted separately. The table below shows the results of the 2019 European Parliament election in Gibraltar, European Parliament e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brexit Party
Reform UK is a right-wing populist political party in the United Kingdom. Nigel Farage has been Leader of Reform UK and Richard Tice deputy leader since 2024. It has five members of Parliament (MPs) in the House of Commons and one member of the London Assembly. It also controls twelve local councils. Farage's resumption of the leadership before the 2024 general election led to a sharp increase in support for it and it won the third-largest share of the popular vote, with 14.3 per cent. Founded in 2018 as the Brexit Party, advocating a no-deal Brexit, it won the most seats at the 2019 European Parliament election in the UK, but did not win any seats at the 2019 general election. The UK withdrew from the European Union (EU) in January 2020. In January 2021, the party was renamed Reform UK. During the COVID-19 pandemic it advocated against further lockdowns. Since 2022 it has campaigned on a broader platform, pledging to limit immigration, reduce taxation and opposing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Heaver
Michael Eric Heaver (born 22 September 1989) is a British broadcaster and former politician. He was elected as a Brexit Party Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the East of England constituency in the 2019 election and served in that role until the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the EU. Previously, he was the chair of the UK Independence Party (UKIP)'s youth wing, Young Independence. Early life Michael Eric Heaver was born on 22 September 1989 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. His early education was at Coleridge Community College and Hills Road Sixth Form College in Cambridge. He appeared on the panel of the BBC's topical debate programme '' Question Time'' on 10 July 2008, at the age of 18, after winning the people's panellist competition. In 2011, Heaver graduated from the University of East Anglia with a bachelor's degree in European Politics. Career Politics Heaver joined the UK Independence Party (UKIP) at the age of 17, serving twice as the chair of their yout ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
