Kemi Badenoch rules out Reform coalition in event of hung parliament
- Posted on October 6, 2026
- By Evening Standard
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In brief
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch dismisses the possibility of forming a coalition with Reform UK in case of a hung parliament, expressing confidence in the Tories' electoral prospects. Despite political uncertainty, Badenoch emphasizes the unpredictable landscape of contemporary politics, suggesting the Conservative Party maintains realistic chances of achieving an outright victory in the upcoming general election, rather than pursuing coalition arrangements.
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Kemi Badenoch rules out Reform coalition in event of hung parliament
She claimed the ‘volatile’ nature of politics means the Tories could win at the next election.
