Could Reform UK’s surge in the polls translate into power?

Serra, Laura ORCID: 0009-0004-0420-3566 and Treadwell, Jenevieve (2025) Could Reform UK’s surge in the polls translate into power? British Politics and Policy at LSE (06 Mar 2025). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

A number of recent polls place Reform UK at first or second place. The electoral system makes it difficult for this surge to translate into power, but the volatility of the electorate makes it possible. Laura Sera and Jenevieve Treadwell highlight the gender and age dynamics of Reform’s would be voters.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/
Additional Information:	© 2025 The Author(s)
Divisions:	Government
Subjects:	J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain J Political Science > JF Political institutions (General)
Date Deposited:	14 Apr 2025 15:54
Last Modified:	14 Apr 2025 15:54
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/127926

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