2021 UK Independence Party leadership election

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2021 UK Independence Party leadership election
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9–16 October 2021
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Turnout20.7%
 
Candidate Neil Hamilton John Poynton
Percentage 78.9% 21.1%
Popular vote 498 133
Leader before election

Neil Hamilton (interim);
previously Freddy Vachha

 Leader after election

Neil Hamilton

The 2021 UK Independence Party leadership election took place following the suspension on 12 September 2020 of leader Freddy Vachha from the UK Independence Party, with Neil Hamilton being elected to lead the party.[1]

On 12 September 2020, Freddy Vaccha was suspended from the party and therefore the leadership after complaints of bullying and harassment,[2] with Senedd (Welsh Parliament) member and former MP Neil Hamilton appointed as interim leader.

Candidates

Result

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