tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4259215746272258176.post5628607002485731671..comments2014-08-02T16:32:56.049+01:00Stuart Parr[email protected]Blogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4259215746272258176.post-16919959352425306162009-08-08T14:57:22.536+01:002009-08-08T14:57:22.536+01:00Forest of Dean District Council Area.<br /><br />If you compare their EU Elections 2004 result of 17.3% of the poll, with their EU Elections 2009 of 21.6%of the poll, you get an increase of 4.3%.<br /><br />This was the biggest rise in the UKIP share of the vote in the South West Region.<br /><br />Someone has been doing a lot of work in the Forest of Dean area.<br /><br />All this was achieved without a local committee to organise things.<br /><br />I would suggest you find out who has been doing all the work in that area and make them the parliamentary candidate.Steve Haldenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01833456244122569255[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4259215746272258176.post-14838263844510724172009-08-06T10:29:25.085+01:002009-08-06T10:29:25.085+01:00Good luck to the new UKIP branch just launched in the Forest of Dean.<br /><br />The article says that Committee&#39;s first job will be to select a parliamentary candidate for 2010.<br /><br />But with the General Election only nine months away at the most, it does not give the new candidate much time to make an impact.<br /><br />In my opinion it takes at least three years to make any sort of impact on an area.<br /><br />Unless of course you are a celebrity, then you would get all he publicity you want, and probably more.Steve Haldenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01833456244122569255[email protected]