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Reform UK poll bombshell as one stat reveals huge threat to Tories.

The Nigel Farage-linked party is attracting an increasing number of voters who supported the Conservatives at the 2019 general election.

By KATIE HARRIS, Political Reporter


07:08, Tue, Apr 16, 2024 | UPDATED: 07:30, Tue, Apr 16, 2024

Poll results

The poll put Labour in the lead, with the Tories second and Reform third (Image: REDFIELD AND WILTON STRATEGIES)

Nearly a quarter of voters who backed the Tories at the last general election now support Reform UK, new polling shows.

The survey found 24% of those who voted Conservative in 2019 have switched to the Nigel Farage-linked party in what the polling company said was a record high.

Just 42% said they would back the Tories again marking the joint-lowest since Rishi Sunak became PM.

Meanwhile, 18% said they would vote for Labour and 7% opted for other parties.

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