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In 2011, it was noted that this meant that the BNP had experienced the most rapid growth since 2001 of any minor party in the UK. A party membership list dating from late 2007 was leaked onto the internet by a disgruntled activist, containing the names and addresses of 12,000 members.
This list holds details on members as well as contact information for other individuals, the latter being held for unknown and in some cases dubious reasons in the database of the BNP. Please see British National Party membership and contacts list, 2007-2008 for more information.
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The Registration of Political Parties Act 1998 changed that by creating a register of parties. Membership of political parties has been in decline in the UK since the 1950s, falling by over 65% from 1983 (4% of the electorate) to 2005 (1.3%).
PartyPartyFoundedPolitical Position1834Centre-right to right-wingConservatism Economic liberalism British ...Labour Party Co-operative Party1900 1917 (Co-op)Social democracy Democratic socialism1934Scottish nationalism Scottish ...1988Centre to centre-leftLiberalism Social liberalismOct 20, 2009 · Politics. BNP members: far-right map of England and Wales. A leaked membership list of the British National party has been published on the internet. This map shows you which...
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Membership of political parties has been in decline in the UK since the 1950s, falling by over 65% from 1983 (4 per cent of the electorate) to 2005 (1.3 per cent). In 2022, 1.5% of the British electorate were members of the Conservative Party, Labour Party, or the Liberal Democrats. Typically party affiliation allows an individual to support only a...
Some political parties in the UK disclose their membership, some do not, there is no legal or electoral obligation to give figures let alone accurate figures. Some parties are active in and contest seats throughout the entire United Kingdom, whereas others are only active and contest seats in a particular country or countries in the UK.
There are few high-profile cases of membership criteria enforcement and as such tend to happen under exceptional circumstances.
May 5, 2011 · By Michael Biggs and Steven Knauss. The BNP’s membership list was leaked in November 2008 by a disgruntled activist who had been expelled late in 2007; he has since admitted responsibility and been convicted. The BNP never challenged the list’s authenticity, merely stating that it was out of date.
Full Party membership which includes: Welcome pack, unique Party membership card, monthly postal bulletin with British Nationalist publication and inside Party news, admission to Annual Conference and much more.
