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2007 British National Party leadership election
← 1999 25 July 2007 (2007-07-25) 2011 →
 
Candidate Nick Griffin Chris Jackson Spoiled ballot
Popular vote 1,157 1,148 11
Percentage 49.9% 49.6% 0.5%

Leader before election

Nick Griffin

Elected Leader

Nick Griffin

The British National Party (BNP) leadership election of 2011 was triggered on _ 2007 when _. Two candidates stood in the leadership election: Nick Griffin (BNP leader since 1999, and Christian "Chris" Jackson, _. On _ 2007, the results of the leadership election were announced, with Griffin being named the winner by _ votes. Griffin had secured 1,157 votes compared to the 1,148 votes for Jackson.

Candidates[edit]

All candidates required support from 11 'voting members' in order to appear on the ballot. Two candidates were confirmed:

  • Nick Griffin, current Chairman of the BNP.
  • Chris Jackson, _.

Results[edit]

The vote was split _% to Griffin and _% to Jackson. There were _ spoilt papers and _ ballots were declared invalid as they contained no signature.

British National Party leadership election, 2011
Candidate Votes %
Nick Griffin 1,157 50.2
Chris Jackson 1,148 49.8

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