Reform UK plunges to third place in YouGov poll for first time since election

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13 Oct 2026 • 4:27 PM MYT
The Independent
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Reform UK plunges to third place in YouGov poll for first time since election

  • The latest YouGov poll has shown Reform UK falling to third place, behind Labour and the Conservatives, for the first time since the general election.
  • The Conservatives rose to 23 per cent following Kemi Badenoch's conference speech, in which she pledged to abolish inheritance tax on family homes.
  • Labour support dropped to 24 per cent, while Reform UK fell to 21 per cent following ongoing political turbulence.
  • Nigel Farage reached a record low net favourability rating of -45 after a major donations scandal led to key staff resignations.
  • The YouGov survey of 2,393 adults also put the Liberal Democrats on 12 per cent and the Greens on 11 per cent.

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