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British People's Party (2015)

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British People's Party
FoundedDecember 2015
DissolvedNovember 2016
IdeologyBritish nationalism
British unionism
Conservatism (British)
Economic democracy
Euroscepticism
Political positionCentre-right
Website
British People's Party

The British People's Party, officially registered as the British People's Party - Unity, Equality, Freedom, was a short-lived British political party that was registered with the Electoral Commission and launched in December 2015.[1] It ceased to exist in 2016.

Electoral performance

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Ben Marshall, a member of the Pilsley Parish Council, joined the party the day after its launch to become its first councillor.[2]

The party's first electoral contest was for a parish council by-election in Kintbury on 21 January 2016,[3] winning 31 votes (8.2%).[4]

The party unsuccessfully contested the North East Derbyshire District Council by-election in Tupton ward on 15 September 2016.[5]

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