https://powerbase.info/index.php?title=United_Kingdom_Independence_Party&feed=atom&action=historyUnited Kingdom Independence Party - Revision history2024-03-28T19:11:15ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.31.5https://powerbase.info/index.php?title=United_Kingdom_Independence_Party&diff=249845&oldid=prevMelissa Jones at 08:35, 28 December 20172017-12-28T08:35:59Z<p></p>
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</table>Tamasin Cavehttps://powerbase.info/index.php?title=United_Kingdom_Independence_Party&diff=248676&oldid=prevTamasin Cave at 09:13, 10 November 20172017-11-10T09:13:35Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">As [[Nigel Farage]] stepped down from leadership shortly after the Brexit referendum, a leadership contest and in-fighting between two factions of the party erupted. [[Diane James]] was elected as leader on September 16 2016, however Farage also decided to stay on as leader of the party’s group in the European parliament, creating a separate power base in Brussels and wielding some influence over funding. <ref> [http://www.independent.mk/articles/36576/UK+Diane+James+Elected+First+Female+Leader+of+Ukip UK: Diane James Elected First Female Leader of Ukip], ''Independent'', September 16, 2016. Accessed 06 October 2016. </ref></del></div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">On October 5th, Farage told the BBC that he was stepping in again as interim leader: 'I will continue as the interim leader of UKIP and we will go through the electoral process.' But speaking to the BBC's Daily Politics programme, [[Neil Hamilton]] disputed the idea that Mr Farage was interim leader, saying it was for UKIP's ruling body to appoint an interim leader and that he would like MEP [[Paul Nuttall]] to take on that role. <ref> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-37561065 Nigel Farage steps back in at UKIP as Diane James quits], ''BBC News'', 5 October 2016. Accessed 6 October 2016. </ref></del></div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Farage's comments, which seemed to imply generalised Muslim responsibility and to paint Muslims as external to European society and cultural heritage, were criticised by other politicians. Liberal Democrat [[Tim Farron]] said 'Nigel Farage's politics of blame has no place in modern, diverse and tolerant Britain'.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-30776186 UKIP's Nigel Farage urges 'Judeo-Christian' defence after Paris attacks], BBC News, accessed 12 February 2015</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Farage's comments, which seemed to imply generalised Muslim responsibility and to paint Muslims as external to European society and cultural heritage, were criticised by other politicians. Liberal Democrat [[Tim Farron]] said 'Nigel Farage's politics of blame has no place in modern, diverse and tolerant Britain'.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-30776186 UKIP's Nigel Farage urges 'Judeo-Christian' defence after Paris attacks], BBC News, accessed 12 February 2015</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">==2016 Leadership contest== </ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">As [[Nigel Farage]] stepped down from leadership shortly after the Brexit referendum, a leadership contest and in-fighting between two factions of the party erupted. [[Diane James]] was elected as leader on September 16 2016, however Farage also decided to stay on as leader of the party’s group in the European parliament, creating a separate power base in Brussels and wielding some influence over funding. <ref> [http://www.independent.mk/articles/36576/UK+Diane+James+Elected+First+Female+Leader+of+Ukip UK: Diane James Elected First Female Leader of Ukip], ''Independent'', September 16, 2016. Accessed 06 October 2016. </ref></ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Diane James]] quit as UKIP leader after just 18 days in the job, saying she had enjoyed the support of members but not party colleagues. In a sign of the turmoil that UKIP stands in since her predecessor resigned, she said: 'It has become clear I do not have sufficient authority, nor the full support of MEP colleagues and party officers to implement the changes I believe are necessary and upon which I based my campaign.' <ref name=resigns> Rowena Mason and Peter Walker, [https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/oct/04/ukip-leader-diane-james-resigns-after-just-18-days-in-job-reports Diane James resigns as Ukip leader after only 18 days in role], ''The Guardian'', 5 October 2016. Accessed 5 October 2016. </ref></ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">On October 4th, ''New Statesman'' wrote that, while it is unlikely that [[Nigel Farage]] will step back into leadership, 'one thing that is certain is that Farage will resist any attempt to take control of the party by the [[Douglas Carswell]] faction, which includes [[Suzanne Evans and Lisa Duffy]], a defeated candidate in the last UKIP leadership race.' <ref> Stephen Bush, [http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/staggers/2016/10/diane-james-quits-ukip-leader Diane James quits as Ukip leader], ''New Statesman'', 4 October 2016. Accessed 6 October 2016. </ref></ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">On October 5th, Farage told the BBC that he was stepping in again as interim leader: 'I will continue as the interim leader of UKIP and we will go through the electoral process.' But speaking to the BBC's Daily Politics programme, [[Neil Hamilton]] disputed the idea that Mr Farage was interim leader, saying it was for UKIP's ruling body to appoint an interim leader and that he would like MEP [[Paul Nuttall]] to take on that role. <ref> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-37561065 Nigel Farage steps back in at UKIP as Diane James quits], ''BBC News'', 5 October 2016. Accessed 6 October 2016. </ref></ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*[[Diane James]]<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">, </ins>former leader :from September 16 to October 04, 2016 <ref> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-37387162 Diane James becomes UKIP leader], ''BBC News'', 16 September 2016. Accessed 04 October 2016. </ref> <ref name=resigns/></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*[[Nigel Farage]] - former leader</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*[[Nigel Farage]] - former leader</div></td></tr>
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</table>Tamasin Cavehttps://powerbase.info/index.php?title=United_Kingdom_Independence_Party&diff=248675&oldid=prevTamasin Cave at 09:08, 10 November 20172017-11-10T09:08:44Z<p></p>
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</table>Tamasin Cavehttps://powerbase.info/index.php?title=United_Kingdom_Independence_Party&diff=248674&oldid=prevTamasin Cave at 09:07, 10 November 20172017-11-10T09:07:55Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The [[United Kingdom Independence Party]] was formed on 3rd September 1993 at the [[London School of Economics]] by several members of the [[Anti-Federalist League]] (AFL). [[Paul Nuttall]] was elected <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">as party </del>leader <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">on </del>November <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">28 </del>2016.<ref> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-38062589 Paul Nuttall: The new leader of UKIP], ''BBC'', 28 November 2016, accessed 28 November 2016. </ref> <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Previously, </del>[[Nigel Farage]] (MEP) <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">was the leader, and [[Paul Nuttall]] was </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">deputy </del>leader of <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">the party. </del>[[<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">David Campbell Bannerman</del>]] <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">who has since rejoined the UK [[Conservative Party]] was previously deputy leader</del>.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The [[United Kingdom Independence Party]] was formed on 3rd September 1993 at the [[London School of Economics]] by several members of the [[Anti-Federalist League]] (AFL).  </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>As [[Nigel Farage]] stepped down from leadership shortly after the Brexit referendum, a leadership contest and in-fighting between two factions of the party erupted. [[Diane James]] was elected as leader on September 16 2016, however Farage also decided to stay on as leader of the party’s group in the European parliament, creating a separate power base in Brussels and wielding some influence over funding. <ref> [http://www.independent.mk/articles/36576/UK+Diane+James+Elected+First+Female+Leader+of+Ukip UK: Diane James Elected First Female Leader of Ukip], ''Independent'', September 16, 2016. Accessed 06 October 2016. </ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>As [[Nigel Farage]] stepped down from leadership shortly after the Brexit referendum, a leadership contest and in-fighting between two factions of the party erupted. [[Diane James]] was elected as leader on September 16 2016, however Farage also decided to stay on as leader of the party’s group in the European parliament, creating a separate power base in Brussels and wielding some influence over funding. <ref> [http://www.independent.mk/articles/36576/UK+Diane+James+Elected+First+Female+Leader+of+Ukip UK: Diane James Elected First Female Leader of Ukip], ''Independent'', September 16, 2016. Accessed 06 October 2016. </ref></div></td></tr>
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</table>Tamasin Cavehttps://powerbase.info/index.php?title=United_Kingdom_Independence_Party&diff=242000&oldid=prevClementine Boucher at 09:11, 29 November 20162016-11-29T09:11:48Z<p></p>
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</table>Clementine Boucherhttps://powerbase.info/index.php?title=United_Kingdom_Independence_Party&diff=239991&oldid=prevClementine Boucher: /* Leadership contest */2016-10-06T13:06:17Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Leadership contest</span></span></p>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">On October 5th, Farage told the BBC that he was stepping in again as interim leader: 'I will continue as the interim leader of UKIP and we will go through the electoral process.' But speaking to the BBC's Daily Politics programme, [[Neil Hamilton]] disputed the idea that Mr Farage was interim leader, saying it was for UKIP's ruling body to appoint an interim leader and that he would like MEP [[Paul Nuttall]] to take on that role. <ref> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-37561065 Nigel Farage steps back in at UKIP as Diane James quits], ''BBC News'', 5 </ins>October 2016. Accessed 6 October 2016. </ref></div></td></tr>
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</table>Clementine Boucherhttps://powerbase.info/index.php?title=United_Kingdom_Independence_Party&diff=239989&oldid=prevClementine Boucher: /* Leadership contest */2016-10-06T13:01:05Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Leadership contest</span></span></p>
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