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'''Rejoin EU''' is a [[pro-European]] minor political party in the United Kingdom, advocating for the country's [[Potential re-accession of the United Kingdom to the European Union|re-entry into the European Union]] following its withdrawal, commonly known as [[Brexit]]. It was launched in February 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Moules |first=James |date=2023-07-15 |title=The Rejoin EU Party hits out at |
'''Rejoin EU''' is a [[pro-European]] minor political party in the United Kingdom, advocating for the country's [[Potential re-accession of the United Kingdom to the European Union|re-entry into the European Union]] following its withdrawal, commonly known as [[Brexit]]. It was launched in February 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Moules |first=James |date=2023-07-15 |title=The Rejoin EU Party hits out at Starmer's Brexit stance |url=https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/the-rejoin-eu-party-hits-out-at-starmers-brexit-stance/ |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=The New European |language=en-GB}}</ref> [[Brendan Donnelly (politician)|Brendan Donnelly]] is the current leader and Richard Hewison is the current treasurer.<ref name="Express">{{cite web|url=https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/1641238/Brexit-rejoin-eu-party-wins-council-election-anti-brexit-evg|title=Rejoin EU Party wins in council election with 'powerful' anti-Brexit message|last=Carey|first=Declan|date=15 July 2022|website=Daily Express|accessdate=16 December 2022}}</ref> |
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The party has 1 elected representative. Party chairman Andrew Smith, was elected to the parish council in Goring-on-Thames, South Oxfordshire in 2022. |
The party has 1 elected representative. Party chairman Andrew Smith, was elected to the parish council in Goring-on-Thames, South Oxfordshire in 2022. |
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==2021== |
==2021== |
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Richard Hewison was the |
Richard Hewison was the party's candidate in the [[2021 London mayoral election]], and was endorsed by [[Volt UK]]. He came eighth out of twenty candidates, with 1.1% of the vote.{{citation needed|date=June 2024}} |
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The party stood candidates in the [[2021 Chesham and Amersham by-election|Chesham and Amersham by-election]], [[2021 Batley and Spen by-election|Batley and Spen by-election]] and [[2021 North Shropshire by-election|North Shropshire by-election]], each time receiving less than 0.5% of the votes.<ref>{{cite web |title=North Shropshire by-election candidate Boris Been-Bunged 'has a party' with voters|url=https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/politics/north-shropshire-by-election/2021/12/12/north-shropshire-by-election-candidate-boris-been-bunged-has-a-party-with-voters/|last=Tooley|first=David|website=Shropshire Star |access-date=16 December 2022 |date=12 December 2021 }}</ref> Hewison stood for the party in the [[2021 Old Bexley and Sidcup by-election]] and received 0.7% of the vote.{{citation needed|date=June 2024}} |
The party stood candidates in the [[2021 Chesham and Amersham by-election|Chesham and Amersham by-election]], [[2021 Batley and Spen by-election|Batley and Spen by-election]] and [[2021 North Shropshire by-election|North Shropshire by-election]], each time receiving less than 0.5% of the votes.<ref>{{cite web |title=North Shropshire by-election candidate Boris Been-Bunged 'has a party' with voters|url=https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/politics/north-shropshire-by-election/2021/12/12/north-shropshire-by-election-candidate-boris-been-bunged-has-a-party-with-voters/|last=Tooley|first=David|website=Shropshire Star |access-date=16 December 2022 |date=12 December 2021 }}</ref> Hewison stood for the party in the [[2021 Old Bexley and Sidcup by-election]] and received 0.7% of the vote.{{citation needed|date=June 2024}} |
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==2022== |
==2022== |
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In July 2022, the |
In July 2022, the party's chairman Andy Smith won a seat in [[Goring-on-Thames]] Parish Council, marking the party's first electoral success.<ref name="Express" /> |
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In November 2022, Hewison stood as the |
In November 2022, Hewison stood as the party's candidate in the [[2022 City of Chester by-election|City of Chester by-election]], winning 1.0% of the vote. In December 2022, Jim Newell stood for Rejoin EU in the [[2022 Stretford and Urmston by-election]] and won 1.3% of the vote.{{citation needed|date=June 2024}} |
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== 2023 == |
== 2023 == |
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=== 2024 general election === |
=== 2024 general election === |
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Rejoin EU stated it intended to stand 26 candidates in the [[2024 United Kingdom general election|2024 general election]],<ref name="BrexitCarnage">{{Cite web|title=Rejoin EU Party to stand candidates across the country in a "dishonest" general election|url=https://brexitcarnage.org/2024/06/07/rejoin-eu-party-to-stand-candidates-across-the-country-in-a-dishonest-general-election/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rejoin-eu-party-to-stand-candidates-across-the-country-in-a-dishonest-general-election|accessdate=9 June 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=WhoCanIVoteFor |last2=Data |date=2024-06-11 |title=2024 UK general election candidate summary |url=https://democracyclub.org.uk/blog/2024/06/08/2024-uk-general-election-candidate-summary/ |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=democracyclub.org.uk |language=en}}</ref> including their leader [[Brendan Donnelly (politician)|Brendan Donnelly]] standing in [[ |
Rejoin EU stated it intended to stand 26 candidates in the [[2024 United Kingdom general election|2024 general election]],<ref name="BrexitCarnage">{{Cite web|title=Rejoin EU Party to stand candidates across the country in a "dishonest" general election|url=https://brexitcarnage.org/2024/06/07/rejoin-eu-party-to-stand-candidates-across-the-country-in-a-dishonest-general-election/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rejoin-eu-party-to-stand-candidates-across-the-country-in-a-dishonest-general-election|accessdate=9 June 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=WhoCanIVoteFor |last2=Data |date=2024-06-11 |title=2024 UK general election candidate summary |url=https://democracyclub.org.uk/blog/2024/06/08/2024-uk-general-election-candidate-summary/ |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=democracyclub.org.uk |language=en}}</ref> including their leader [[Brendan Donnelly (politician)|Brendan Donnelly]] standing in [[Finchley and Golders Green]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-09 |title=Who can I vote for on July 4? General election candidates revealed |url=https://www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/24375663.general-election-july-4-2024-ham-high-candidates-listed/ |access-date=2024-06-10 |website=Ham & High |language=en}}</ref> The party got 9,245 votes, all candidates lost their [[election deposits]] and all candidates achieved under 2% of the vote. |
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|Richard Baker-Howard<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.westsuffolk.gov.uk/Council/elections/vacancies-elections-results/elections/upload/SOPN-Bury-St-Edmunds-and-Stowmarket-Constituency.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609120343/https://www.westsuffolk.gov.uk/Council/elections/vacancies-elections-results/elections/upload/SOPN-Bury-St-Edmunds-and-Stowmarket-Constituency.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[West Suffolk District Council]]}}</ref> |
|Richard Baker-Howard<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.westsuffolk.gov.uk/Council/elections/vacancies-elections-results/elections/upload/SOPN-Bury-St-Edmunds-and-Stowmarket-Constituency.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609120343/https://www.westsuffolk.gov.uk/Council/elections/vacancies-elections-results/elections/upload/SOPN-Bury-St-Edmunds-and-Stowmarket-Constituency.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[West Suffolk District Council]]}}</ref> |
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|Peter Ward<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/19828/statement_of_persons_nominated_and_notice_of_poll_-_ealing_southall_constituency_4_july_2024.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609123624/https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/19828/statement_of_persons_nominated_and_notice_of_poll_-_ealing_southall_constituency_4_july_2024.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Ealing London Borough Council]]}}</ref> |
|Peter Ward<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/19828/statement_of_persons_nominated_and_notice_of_poll_-_ealing_southall_constituency_4_july_2024.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609123624/https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/19828/statement_of_persons_nominated_and_notice_of_poll_-_ealing_southall_constituency_4_july_2024.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Ealing London Borough Council]]}}</ref> |
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|Edward Dean<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.fareham.gov.uk/pdf/about_the_council/elections/2-SOPN_and_NoticeOfPoll-Fareham_and_Waterlooville.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609125330/https://www.fareham.gov.uk/pdf/about_the_council/elections/2-SOPN_and_NoticeOfPoll-Fareham_and_Waterlooville.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Fareham Borough Council]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Edward Dean for Fareham and Waterlooville in the UK Parliamentary general election |url=https://whocanivotefor.co.uk/person/116941/edward-dean |access-date=3 June 2024 |publisher=[[Democracy Club]]}}</ref> |
|Edward Dean<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.fareham.gov.uk/pdf/about_the_council/elections/2-SOPN_and_NoticeOfPoll-Fareham_and_Waterlooville.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609125330/https://www.fareham.gov.uk/pdf/about_the_council/elections/2-SOPN_and_NoticeOfPoll-Fareham_and_Waterlooville.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Fareham Borough Council]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Edward Dean for Fareham and Waterlooville in the UK Parliamentary general election |url=https://whocanivotefor.co.uk/person/116941/edward-dean |access-date=3 June 2024 |publisher=[[Democracy Club]]}}</ref> |
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|[[Brendan Donnelly (politician)|Brendan Donnelly]]<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.barnet.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-06/Statement%20of%20Persons%20Nominated%20%E2%80%93%20Finchley%20and%20Golders%20Green%20Constituency_0.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609130153/https://www.barnet.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-06/Statement%20of%20Persons%20Nominated%20%E2%80%93%20Finchley%20and%20Golders%20Green%20Constituency_0.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Barnet London Borough Council]]}}</ref> |
|[[Brendan Donnelly (politician)|Brendan Donnelly]]<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.barnet.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-06/Statement%20of%20Persons%20Nominated%20%E2%80%93%20Finchley%20and%20Golders%20Green%20Constituency_0.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609130153/https://www.barnet.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-06/Statement%20of%20Persons%20Nominated%20%E2%80%93%20Finchley%20and%20Golders%20Green%20Constituency_0.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Barnet London Borough Council]]}}</ref> |
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|Christie Elan-Kane<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.camden.gov.uk/documents/d/guest/notice-of-poll-and-sits-of-ps-hampstead-and-highgate-1 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609133419/https://www.camden.gov.uk/documents/d/guest/notice-of-poll-and-sits-of-ps-hampstead-and-highgate-1 |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Camden London Borough Council]]}}</ref> |
|Christie Elan-Kane<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.camden.gov.uk/documents/d/guest/notice-of-poll-and-sits-of-ps-hampstead-and-highgate-1 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609133419/https://www.camden.gov.uk/documents/d/guest/notice-of-poll-and-sits-of-ps-hampstead-and-highgate-1 |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Camden London Borough Council]]}}</ref> |
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|John Stevens<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.rbkc.gov.uk/media/document/statement-of-person-nominated-and-notice-poll---kensington-and-bayswater-constituency |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609134737/https://www.rbkc.gov.uk/media/document/statement-of-person-nominated-and-notice-poll---kensington-and-bayswater-constituency |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council]]}}</ref> |
|John Stevens<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.rbkc.gov.uk/media/document/statement-of-person-nominated-and-notice-poll---kensington-and-bayswater-constituency |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609134737/https://www.rbkc.gov.uk/media/document/statement-of-person-nominated-and-notice-poll---kensington-and-bayswater-constituency |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council]]}}</ref> |
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|Simon Mark Bezer<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-06/Statement%20of%20Persons%20Nominated%20and%20Notice%20Of%20Poll%20UK%20Parliamentary%20General%20Election%202024%20for%20Leyton%20and%20Wanstead%20%28PDF%29.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609135517/https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-06/Statement%20of%20Persons%20Nominated%20and%20Notice%20Of%20Poll%20UK%20Parliamentary%20General%20Election%202024%20for%20Leyton%20and%20Wanstead%20%28PDF%29.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Waltham Forest London Borough Council]]}}</ref> |
|Simon Mark Bezer<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-06/Statement%20of%20Persons%20Nominated%20and%20Notice%20Of%20Poll%20UK%20Parliamentary%20General%20Election%202024%20for%20Leyton%20and%20Wanstead%20%28PDF%29.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609135517/https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-06/Statement%20of%20Persons%20Nominated%20and%20Notice%20Of%20Poll%20UK%20Parliamentary%20General%20Election%202024%20for%20Leyton%20and%20Wanstead%20%28PDF%29.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Waltham Forest London Borough Council]]}}</ref> |
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|Matt Shouler<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated, Notice of Poll and Situation of Polling Stations |url=https://www.melton.gov.uk/media/c2ynv2fg/statement-of-persons-nominated-notice-of-poll-and-sit-of-poll-stations-v2.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609141554/https://www.melton.gov.uk/media/c2ynv2fg/statement-of-persons-nominated-notice-of-poll-and-sit-of-poll-stations-v2.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Melton Borough Council]]}}</ref> |
|Matt Shouler<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated, Notice of Poll and Situation of Polling Stations |url=https://www.melton.gov.uk/media/c2ynv2fg/statement-of-persons-nominated-notice-of-poll-and-sit-of-poll-stations-v2.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609141554/https://www.melton.gov.uk/media/c2ynv2fg/statement-of-persons-nominated-notice-of-poll-and-sit-of-poll-stations-v2.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Melton Borough Council]]}}</ref> |
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|Laurent Williams<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated, Notice of Poll and Situation of Polling Stations |url=https://www.bexley.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-06/notice-of-election-of-a-member-of-parliament-for-old-bexley-and-sidcup.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609145528/https://www.bexley.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-06/notice-of-election-of-a-member-of-parliament-for-old-bexley-and-sidcup.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Bexley London Borough Council]]}}</ref> |
|Laurent Williams<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated, Notice of Poll and Situation of Polling Stations |url=https://www.bexley.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-06/notice-of-election-of-a-member-of-parliament-for-old-bexley-and-sidcup.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609145528/https://www.bexley.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-06/notice-of-election-of-a-member-of-parliament-for-old-bexley-and-sidcup.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Bexley London Borough Council]]}}</ref> |
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|Andrew Smith<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.oxford.gov.uk/downloads/file/3404/statement-of-person-s-nominated |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240607191149/https://www.oxford.gov.uk/downloads/file/3404/statement-of-person-s-nominated |archive-date=2024-06-07 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Oxford City Council]]}}</ref> |
|Andrew Smith<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.oxford.gov.uk/downloads/file/3404/statement-of-person-s-nominated |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240607191149/https://www.oxford.gov.uk/downloads/file/3404/statement-of-person-s-nominated |archive-date=2024-06-07 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Oxford City Council]]}}</ref> |
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|Christopher Thompson<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.pendle.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/12026/statement_of_persons_nominated_for_pendle_and_clitheroe_constituency.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240607155206/https://www.pendle.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/12026/statement_of_persons_nominated_for_pendle_and_clitheroe_constituency.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-07 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Pendle Borough Council]]}}</ref> |
|Christopher Thompson<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll |url=https://www.pendle.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/12026/statement_of_persons_nominated_for_pendle_and_clitheroe_constituency.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240607155206/https://www.pendle.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/12026/statement_of_persons_nominated_for_pendle_and_clitheroe_constituency.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-07 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Pendle Borough Council]]}}</ref> |
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|Joanna Burrows<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated |url=https://www.rutland.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-06/StatementOfPersonsNominated_2024-06-07%2016-14.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609175123/https://www.rutland.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-06/StatementOfPersonsNominated_2024-06-07%2016-14.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Rutland County Council]]}}</ref> |
|Joanna Burrows<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Statement of Persons Nominated |url=https://www.rutland.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-06/StatementOfPersonsNominated_2024-06-07%2016-14.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609175123/https://www.rutland.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-06/StatementOfPersonsNominated_2024-06-07%2016-14.pdf |archive-date=2024-06-09 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=[[Rutland County Council]]}}</ref> |
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Rejoin EU | |
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Leader | Brendan Donnelly |
Chairman | Andy Smith |
Founded | 2020 |
Ideology | Pro-Europeanism |
Political position | Single-issue |
Local government | 0 / 19,481 |
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Rejoin EU is a pro-European minor political party in the United Kingdom, advocating for the country's re-entry into the European Union following its withdrawal, commonly known as Brexit. It was launched in February 2020.[1] Brendan Donnelly is the current leader and Richard Hewison is the current treasurer.[2]
The party has 1 elected representative. Party chairman Andrew Smith, was elected to the parish council in Goring-on-Thames, South Oxfordshire in 2022.
2021
Richard Hewison was the party's candidate in the 2021 London mayoral election, and was endorsed by Volt UK. He came eighth out of twenty candidates, with 1.1% of the vote.[citation needed]
The party stood candidates in the Chesham and Amersham by-election, Batley and Spen by-election and North Shropshire by-election, each time receiving less than 0.5% of the votes.[3] Hewison stood for the party in the 2021 Old Bexley and Sidcup by-election and received 0.7% of the vote.[citation needed]
2022
In July 2022, the party's chairman Andy Smith won a seat in Goring-on-Thames Parish Council, marking the party's first electoral success.[2]
In November 2022, Hewison stood as the party's candidate in the City of Chester by-election, winning 1.0% of the vote. In December 2022, Jim Newell stood for Rejoin EU in the 2022 Stretford and Urmston by-election and won 1.3% of the vote.[citation needed]
2023
In July 2023, Hewison stood as a candidate in the Uxbridge and South Ruislip by-election, receiving 0.3% of the vote.[4]
2024
In the 2024 London Assembly election, the party received 2.5% of the vote, amounting to 62,528 votes, securing sixth place.[5]
2024 general election
Rejoin EU stated it intended to stand 26 candidates in the 2024 general election,[6][7] including their leader Brendan Donnelly standing in Finchley and Golders Green.[8] The party got 9,245 votes, all candidates lost their election deposits and all candidates achieved under 2% of the vote.
Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % |
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Battersea | Georgina Burford-Connole[9] | 401 | 0.9 |
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket | Richard Baker-Howard[10] | 350 | 0.7 |
Chipping Barnet | Richard Hewison[11] | 379 | 0.7 |
Cities of London and Westminster | Liz Burford[12] | 352 | 0.9 |
Ealing Southall | Peter Ward[13] | 475 | 1.0 |
Fareham and Waterlooville | Edward Dean[14][15] | 210 | 0.4 |
Finchley and Golders Green | Brendan Donnelly[16] | 486 | 1.0 |
Hammersmith and Chiswick | Bill Colegrave[17] | 821 | 1.8 |
Hampstead and Highgate | Christie Elan-Kane[18] | 532 | 1.1 |
Hendon | Ben Rend[19] | 233 | 0.6 |
Kensington and Bayswater | John Stevens[20] | 486 | 1.2 |
Leyton and Wanstead | Simon Mark Bezer[21] | 244 | 0.6 |
Melton and Syston | Matt Shouler[22] | 288 | 0.6 |
Old Bexley and Sidcup | Laurent Williams[23] | 251 | 0.5 |
Oxford East | Andrew Smith[24] | 425 | 1.1 |
Peckham | Alex Kerr[25] | 285 | 0.7 |
Pendle and Clitheroe | Christopher Thompson[26] | 902 | 1.9 |
Preston | Joseph O'Meachair[27] | 216 | 0.5 |
Putney | Felix Burford-Connole[28] | 289 | 0.7 |
Rutland and Stamford | Joanna Burrows[29] | 409 | 0.8 |
Sevenoaks | Elwyn Jones[30] | 298 | 0.6 |
Sheffield Hallam | Sam Chapman[31] | 409 | 0.8 |
South West Hertfordshire | Victor Silkin[32] | 232 | 0.5 |
Stretford and Urmston | Jim Newell[33] | 308 | 0.7 |
Tooting | Jas Alduk[34] | 370 | 0.7 |
Tottenham | Andrew Miles[35] | 306 | 0.8 |
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