X-Nico

unusual facts about British National Party



Abhijit Pandya

During the 2010 general election, Pandya made headlines for criticising multicultural policy and defending the English Defence League, after which his rival, Labour politician Tony McNulty, described him as 'a BNP man in a suit'.

Adam Yosef

In January 2006, he subsequently wrote another article for the same newspaper on bigotry, in which he named Peter Tatchell, leader of OutRage!, Nick Griffin, the leader of the British National Party, and Omar Bakri Mohammed, leader of Al-Muhajiroun, as the three top "hate filled bigots" in the United Kingdom.

Anti-Fascist Action

In 1993, Derek Beackon, a candidate from the British National Party (BNP), won a council seat on the Isle of Dogs in Tower Hamlets, East London; under the slogan of "Rights for Whites".

Croydon North by-election, 2012

On 17 October, The National Front confirmed their prospective candidate to be the former British National Party Deputy Chairman and engineer Richard Edmonds.

Danny Lockwood

The “Nationalist Unity" meeting was hosted by members of The National Front, The British Movement and The British People's Party, along with Yorkshire MEP Andrew Brons of the far-right British National Party.

England First Party

They were formed in 2004 by Mark Cotterill who had been the founder and chairman of American Friends of the British National Party (BNP).

European Alliance for Freedom

The Danish People's Party, UK Independence Party and the Alternative for Germany refused to join the new alliance, while the more radical and anti-Semitic European nationalist parties such as National Democratic Party of Germany, the British National Party, Greek Golden Dawn and Hungarian Jobbik were not permitted to.

European political party

Euronat (defunct): Right-wing nationalist parties, including the British National Party of the United Kingdom and the Front National of France.

Independent Working Class Association

In 2008, the Thurrock branch of the IWCA contested the working class Stanford East and Corringham Town ward and won 98 votes, down from 144 votes in 2007 and behind the BNP's 344 votes.

Millwall

Millwall gained some notoriety when, in a council by-election in 1993, Derek Beackon won the British National Party's first council seat there.

Public image of David Irving

Irving and BNP leader Nick Griffin were invited to speak at a forum on free speech at the Oxford Union on 26 November 2007, along with Anne Atkins and Evan Harris.


see also

Eddie Butler

Eddy Butler (born 1962), former elections officer of the British National Party

Ian Dennis / Fox Bronte

In January 2010, he drank different coloured juices to change the colour of his urine - to create a portrait of British National Party leader Nick Griffin.

Sandwell Council election, 2004

During the campaign the Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown visited Sandwell and called on voters to reject the British National Party.

Talbot Street bomb-making haul

On 28 September 2006, Robert Cottage, a former candidate for the British National Party, was arrested at his home in Talbot Street, Colne.