List of Reform UK politicians

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This is a list of Reform UK politicians. Most politicians have defected from other parties and some have left Reform UK since joining.

Contents

Members of Parliament

Members of the House of Lords

Former Members of Parliament

Members of the Scottish Parliament

Former Members of the Scottish Parliament

Members of the Senedd

Former Members of the Senedd

Members of the London Assembly

Metro mayors

Police and crime commissioners

Prospective parliamentary candidates

Notable Prospective parliamentary candidates who stood in the 2024 United Kingdom general election include:

Name
Jay Aston
David Bull
David Burgess-Joyce
Chris Butler
June Mummery
Martin Daubney
Peter Dawe
Michelle Dewberry
Mitch Feierstein
Mike Greene
Colin Lambert
Chidi Ngwaba
James Wells

Notable Councillors

NameFormer PartyCouncillorRef.
Darren Grimes Conservative Durham County Council [23]
George Finch Conservative Warwickshire County Council [24]
Linden Kemkaran Conservative Kent County Council [25]
Thomas Kerr Scottish Conservatives Glasgow City Council [26]

Former Reform UK politicians


References

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