Mexborough First is a local political party based in Mexborough, South Yorkshire in England which holds all three of the town's seats on Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council.[1]

History

The party was founded in 2012.[2]

At the 2014 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council election, the party won 1 seat.[3]

At the 2015 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council election, the party won 3 seats.[4]

At the 2017 election, the party held their 3 seats,[5] and achieved the same result in the 2021 election.

Ideology

Mexborough First is a local party which opposes High Speed 2.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "View registration – The Electoral Commission". search.electoralcommission.org.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  2. ↑ Bradley, Mark (3 May 2017). "The story behind Mexborough First: an independent party in South Yorkshire". JUS News. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  3. ↑ Council, Doncaster. "Local Elections 2014 – Doncaster Council". www.doncaster.gov.uk. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  4. ↑ Council, Doncaster. "Local Elections 2015 – Doncaster Council". www.doncaster.gov.uk. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  5. ↑ Council, Doncaster. "Local Elections 2017 – Doncaster Council". www.doncaster.gov.uk. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  6. ↑ "Doncaster Council signed non-disclosure agreement with HS2 bosses". www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2021.


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