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- Merging with Reform UK: The most radical option involves a potential merger or alliance with Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage. Such a move would represent a historic transformation for the Conservative Party and could be interpreted by many as an admission of failure. Both Badenoch and former Prime Minister John Major have publicly rejected this suggestion, but as political circumstances evolve, this option might become increasingly appealing as the 2029 election approaches.