Nigel Farage – Leader of Reform UK, 2029 General Election Candidate

Nigel Farage

REFORM UKLEADER OF REFORM UKEngland
2%
Votes

Leader of Reform UK

House of Commons

Born in Farnborough, Kent, educated at Dulwich College. Skipped university to become a City of London commodities trader on the London Metal Exchange. Twice married — first to Irish nurse Grainne Hayes (two sons), then to German-born Kirsten Mehr (two daughters).

Policy Focus

Public Services

Public ServicesEconomyHealthcare

Policy Positions

Career Timeline

1993Founding member of UKIP
1999Elected Member of the European Parliament
2006Became UKIP leader
2010Survived plane crash on election day
2016Led the Leave campaign in Brexit referendum
2019Founded the Brexit Party
2021Joined Reform UK
2024Elected to Parliament as Reform UK leader