Putting Hartlepool First

Putting Hartlepool First is a localist political party based in the English town of Hartlepool. It is officially registered with the Electoral Commission as Hartlepool Independents - Putting Hartlepool First.[1]

Putting Hartlepool First
LeaderJames Black
ChairmanDavid Riddle
Founded2011
Hartlepool Borough Council
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Website
www.puttinghartlepoolfirst.co.uk
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The party was registered in 2011. In 2017, it had three councillors on Hartlepool Borough Council.[2][3] The party did not operate a whip, leaving its councillors "free to vote based on their own knowledge and experience."[4]

As of 2019, the party has no representation on the council.[5]

References
  1. "Registrations >> Hartlepool Independents - Putting Hartlepool First". The Electoral Commission. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  2. Allison, David (20 October 2017). "Putting Hartlepool First win town by-election". www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  3. "Councillors by Political Party: Putting Hartlepool First". Hartlepool Borough Council. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  4. "Policies". Putting Hartlepool First. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  5. https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/councillors/specificParty/9/putting_hartlepool_first


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