Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is now the favorite to become the next British prime minister, with odds of 5/2. His party is also the favorite to win the most seats in the next general election. Farage's party has seen growth in membership, prominent defections from the Conservative Party, and rising poll results.
Key Points
Nigel Farage leads in odds to become next prime minister with 5/2 odds
Reform UK party favored to win most seats in parliament
Growth in membership and poll results for Reform UK
Prominent defections from Conservative Party to Reform UK
Next big test for Reform UK will be the England-wide local elections in the Spring
Pros
Increasing odds of Nigel Farage becoming the next prime minister
Reform UK party favored to win most seats in parliament
String of wins, including prominent defections and rising poll results
Cons
Potential division within the Conservative Party due to defections