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As is customary, he suspended his SNP party membership for that period. ^ a b Alex Salmond resigned from the Scottish Parliament on 14 May 2001, to lead the SNP group in the British House of Commons. The resulting Banff and Buchan by-election was won by the SNP's Stewart Stevenson. ^ a b Stefan Tymkewycz was elected for the Lothians regions at ...
John Tyndall. Elected Leader. Nick Griffin. The British National Party (BNP) leadership election of 1999 occurred on 28 September, and was intended to select a new leader for the BNP. It was triggered when Nick Griffin stood against John Tyndall for leadership of the party, after Tyndall had served for 17 years as leader of the party.
A right-wing populist and Eurosceptic party, led by businessman and former long-time Conservative Party donor and member, Richard Tice . Workers Party of Britain. A socialist, socially conservative and Eurosceptic party led by former Labour and Respect MP, George Galloway . Ulster Unionist Party.
The SNP is the largest political party in Scotland in terms of both seats in the Westminster and Holyrood parliaments, councillors in local government and membership. It currently has 43 members of Parliament (MPs), 63 members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) and over 450 local councillors. [30]
This is a list of members of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, the House of Lords, British members of the European Parliament, members of the British devolved legislatures (such as the Scottish Parliament, Senedd, and Northern Ireland Assembly) and Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) who have changed their party affiliation (i.e. abandoning a previous party membership to take up a ...
The British Union of Fascists ( BUF) was a British fascist political party formed in 1932 by Oswald Mosley. Mosley changed its name to the British Union of Fascists and National Socialists in 1936 and, in 1937, to the British Union. In 1939, following the start of the Second World War, the party was proscribed by the British government and in ...
The party was formed at the height of the First World War, by the Liberal Unionist peer Lord Ampthill, Sir Richard Cooper and Sir Henry Page Croft. Its members took a particularly xenophobic line on the war and were also strongly opposed to the sale of honours. This was reflected in their aims, as outlined in the party's manifesto: [1] The ...
