Clive Jefferson: The brains behind the BNP’s dwindling electoral ambitions
Lots of Nazis will have been up early today rushing around to try and get their nominations in in time to stand in the May elections before the deadline tomorrow.
Traditionally, there is always one (or two) who lie and cheat on their nomination papers, using the names of others without their consent and forging signatures. And then there is of course, the ongoing allegations that they cheat on their election expenses..
For the BNP the major challenge will be how they spin the dramatic drop in candidates they are putting up. In Yorkshire it seems likely that the rival English Democrats could have as many as double the number of candidates. Many will be former BNP members.
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