Kevin Bryan

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Kevin Alistair Bryan is a British political activist and former chairman of the British National Front (NF), [1] a far-right political party for whites only. [2] He previously held this position between 2013 and 2015 and was deputy chairman, under Ian Edward. [3] He describes himself as "a racial nationalist". [4]

Bryan was previously a member of the British National Party for whom he contested local elections. [5] He was that party's organiser in Newark-on-Trent and in Rochdale. Following a period of disagreement with the policies of the BNP's leader, Nick Griffin, he left the party in 2010 and joined the National Front, and became its deputy chairman a few months later. [4]

He has been a candidate for the NF in national and local elections in the Rossendale area. [6]

General elections contested

Date of electionConstituencyPartyVotes%
2010 Rossendale and Darwen NF 1,0622.3 [7]
2015 Rochdale NF 4331.0 [8]

References

  1. "Resignation of National Front Chairman | National Front". Archived from the original on 23 April 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  2. "Scottish election: National Front profile". BBC News. 13 April 2011. Retrieved 13 October 2011.
  3. "Parties condemn NF leaflet-drop", Oldham Evening Chronicle, 7 June 2011
  4. 1 2 "A word from Britain’s National Front’s newly elected Chairman Kevin Bryan:" Archived 13 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine , European Independent Media Centre, 4 September 2013
  5. Institute of Community Cohesion, Far right electoral and other activity: the challenge for community cohesion Archived 27 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine , March 2011
  6. Rossendale Borough Council, "Election Results for Irwell Ward" Archived 24 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine , 3 May 2012
  7. BBC News Election 2010 results and The Guardian: "How Britain voted" supplement, 8 May 2010
  8. "Rochdale". BBC News. Retrieved 4 May 2016.