Putting Hartlepool First

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

LeaderJames Black
ChairmanDavid Riddle
Founded28 September 2011
Dissolved10 May 2019 (2019-05-10)
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Putting Hartlepool First
LeaderJames Black
ChairmanDavid Riddle
Founded28 September 2011
Dissolved10 May 2019 (2019-05-10)
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 had no representation on the council.[5] The party de-registered the same year.[1]

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