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The British National Party (BNP) is a far-right, British fascist political party in the United Kingdom. It is headquartered in Wigton, Cumbria, and is led by Adam Walker. A minor party, it has no elected representatives at any level of UK government.
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The 2017 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 8 June 2017, two years after the previous general election in 2015; it was the first since 1992 to be held on a day that did not coincide with any local elections. [2]
- Gender
- Political Parties
- England
- Scotland
- Wales
- Northern Ireland
965 female candidates stood within this election, 29% of the total number of candidates. This was a record in percentage terms, up from 26% in 2015, but a decrease in total numbers. In Northern Ireland, 33% of candidates were female,while in Wales the figure was 31%. Of the larger parties, the Labour Party had the largest proportion of female candi...
The Conservative Party put forward the most candidates, standing in 638 of the UK's 650 seats. The Labour Party contested 631, the Liberal Democrats 629, the various Green parties[n 6] a total of 467, and the UK Independence Party 378.The total number of candidates by party is shown below: †The Labour total includes 50 Labour Co-operativecandidates...
As is traditional, the Conservative Party, Labour Party and Liberal Democrats did not stand in the constituency of the Speaker of the House of Commons, Buckingham, although both the Green Party of England and Wales and the UK Independence Party contested the seat. Otherwise, the Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats stood in all constituencie...
In Scotland, 266 candidates stood, down from 346 in 2015, and fewer than in many prior general elections. The Scottish National Party, Conservative Party, Labour Party and Liberal Democratscontested all 59 seats, while only 30 other candidates ran, concentrated in 23 constituencies. The UK Independence Party are stood in ten seats, the Scottish Gre...
In Wales, 213 candidates stood, a reduction from the 275 who stood in 2015. The Labour Party, Conservative Party, Plaid Cymru and Liberal Democrats stood in all 40 seats, while the UK Independence Party in 32, and the Wales Green Partyin ten. Unusually, all forty members of the previous Parliament from Wales stood for reelection. Among minor partie...
In Northern Ireland, a total of 109 candidates stood, down from 138 in 2015. Sinn Féin, the Social Democratic and Labour Party and the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland stood in all eighteen seats. The Democratic Unionist Party stood in 17, the Ulster Unionist Party in 15, and the Green Party in Northern Ireland and Conservatives in Northern Irela...
May 22, 2017 · The two former MPs running the party's national campaign are Andrew Gwynne, former parliamentary private secretary to Ed Balls, and Ian Lavery, an ex-miner and champion of the trade unions.
Jun 8, 2017 · How Britain Voted. The Conservative party lost its parliamentary majority in the British general election on Thursday, as voters produced a hung Parliament, one in which no party has...
Jun 9, 2017 · 32.2 million valid votes have been cast across the UK – this represents a turnout of 69% of the electorate, up from 66% in 2015 and the highest turnout figure since 1997 (71%). The total registered electorate was 46.8 million, up from 46.4 million in 2015.
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Jun 9, 2017 · The SNP remains the largest party in Scotland but the Conservatives have won 12 seats from them so far; Labour have won seven; the Lib Dems three