Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleRobert Kenyon, Reform UK’s Makerfield by-election candidate, may have voted Remain in the 2016 Brexit referendum, newly unearthed online posts suggest.The now-deleted 2019 posts, from an account linked to Mr Kenyon, appeared to deny that he voted Leave.However, the account said in a post that the EU’s subsequent treatment of the UK made him “glad we voted out”.The user also suggested he would join the EU “tomorrow” if it were “stripped right back to what it was set up for”.A Reform UK spokesperson said that Mr Kenyon “voted Leave in 2016 and is a proud Brexiteer.”In fullReform’s by-election candidate didn’t vote for Brexit, unearthed posts suggestThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Reform UK responds to reports Makerfield candidate didn’t vote for Brexit
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleRobert Kenyon, Reform UK’s Makerfield by-election candidate, may have voted Remain in the 2016 Brexit referendum, newly unearthed online posts suggest.The now-deleted 2019 posts, from an account linked to Mr Kenyon, appeared to deny that he voted Leave.However, the account said in a post that the EU’s subsequent treatment of the UK made him “glad we voted out”.The user also suggested he would join the EU “tomorrow” if it were “stripped right back to what it was set up for”.A Reform UK spokesperson said that Mr Kenyon “voted Leave in 2016 and is a proud Brexiteer.”In fullReform’s by-election candidate didn’t vote for Brexit, unearthed posts suggestThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
