U.K. Election 2019

SOURCE www.npr.org
Nigel Farage, an anti-establishment candidate, is running for Parliament in the U.K. election with a new populist party, potentially splitting the Conservative vote.

Key Points

  • Nigel Farage is an anti-establishment candidate
  • Running for Parliament with a new populist party
  • Likely to split the Conservative vote

Pros

  • Offers voters an alternative to traditional political parties
  • Represents anti-establishment views

Cons

  • May lead to a split in the Conservative vote
  • Could complicate the election outcome