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Q1: Why does the article describe Reform as "right-wing to far-right"?
A1: A six-week discussion was held in January 2026 to assess how reliable sources tended to describe the Reform Party. It concluded that there were "ample grounds to include the term "far-right" in the lead and infobox alongside existing terminology". |
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Classifying Reform as Far Right!
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Change: Reform is a far right populist party To: Reform UK, also known as the Reform Party or simply Reform, is a centre right political party in the United Kingdom. It has eight members of Parliament in the House of Commons, two members of the London Assembly, thirty-three members of the Senedd, seventeen members of the Scottish Parliament, two police and crime commissioners, and controls twenty-six local councils. It is to the right of the Conservative Party. Nigel Farage has been leader of Reform UK since June 2024. Garyclifford01 (talk) 09:40, 5 October 2026 (UTC)
Reform UK
The Reform UK political party is not a far right wing party. This terminology is grossly incorrect and extremely misleading and needs to be removed in the dscription of the party. ~2026-53590-06 (talk) 22:24, 5 October 2026 (UTC)
- See the pre-existing discussion above. -- LCU ActivelyDisinterested «@» °∆t° 22:27, 5 October 2026 (UTC)
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https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18X7U5u9Z2/ Heads up, recent TAs and new accounts are probably as a result of posts like this on social media. There may be more. Lavalizard101 (talk) WP:SOLIDARITY 09:34, 6 October 2026 (UTC)
- This is nothing new given how the RfC went, thanks for letting us know though. CNCin solidarity (talk) 18:46, 6 October 2026 (UTC)
