Lee Anderson

Lee Anderson (born 6 January 1967) is a British politician and television presenter who has served as the member of Parliament (MP) for Ashfield since 2019. A member of Reform UK, he has served as its Chief Whip since July 2024, and its Chairman since 2026. Anderson was elected in 2019 as a member of the Conservative Party, but defected to Reform UK in March 2024 after having the whip suspended. He became the party's first MP, and was subsequently elected for Reform UK at the 2024 general election.