Reform UK withdraws support for MP candidate whose name appeared on leaked list of BNP members
Reform have dropped support for a candidate who used to be a member of the far-right British National Party, the Mail can reveal. Raymond Saint, who will still appear on the ballot paper in the Basingstoke constituency, was named in a leaked list of BNP members in 2009. A party spokesman said: 'As Nigel Farage has repeatedly made plain, people who belong or used to belong to the BNP are not welcome in the Reform UK party. Raymond Saint was named in a leaked list of BNP members in 2009 and has now been dropped by Reform Reform has since removed its support for the MP candidate, who will still appear on the ballot paper in the Basingstoke constituency 'Mr Saint failed to do so and clearly lied to us.' A Reform party spokesman said: 'As Nigel Farage has repeatedly made plain, people who belong or used to belong to the BNP are not welcome in the Reform UK party' 'There is no place for racism or hate in our Borough.
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