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British National Party (1982–present)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/British_National_Party_(1982–present)
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:BNP
gptkbp:associated_publication
gptkb:identity
gptkb:The_Voice_of_Freedom
gptkbp:associatedWith
far-right movements in the UK
gptkbp:banned_from_BBC_Question_Time
2009 appearance caused controversy
gptkbp:color
red, white, blue
gptkbp:controversy
accused of racism
accused of Holocaust denial
accused of antisemitism
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:criticizedFor
gptkb:media
anti-fascist organizations
mainstream UK political parties
gptkbp:declinedAfter
lost most seats by 2015
gptkbp:European_Parliament_seats
2 (2009–2014)
gptkbp:founded
1982
gptkbp:founder
gptkb:John_Tyndall
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:Wigton,_Cumbria,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
British National Party (1982–present)
gptkbp:ideology
Euroscepticism
anti-immigration
far-right
British nationalism
gptkbp:leader
gptkb:Adam_Walker
gptkbp:legalIssue
challenged over membership criteria
gptkbp:local_government_seats
peaked at over 50 in 2008
gptkbp:logo
BNP heart logo
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
controversial for racist and xenophobic policies
gptkbp:membership
declined significantly after 2010
was whites-only until 2010
gptkbp:notable_election_result
won two seats in 2009 European Parliament elections
gptkbp:notable_member
gptkb:Andrew_Brons
gptkb:Nick_Griffin
gptkb:Mark_Collett
gptkb:Adam_Walker
Richard Barnbrook
Simon Darby
gptkbp:notableEvent
decline after 2010 general election
gained seats in local councils in 2000s
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:European_Union
immigration
multiculturalism
gptkbp:political_position
far-right
gptkbp:previous_leader
gptkb:John_Tyndall
gptkb:Nick_Griffin
gptkbp:registration
registered with the Electoral Commission
gptkbp:slogan
gptkb:Britain_for_the_British
gptkbp:website
https://bnp.org.uk/
gptkbp:women's_wing
gptkb:BNP_Women
gptkbp:youth_wing
Young BNP
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:BNP_(Unity)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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