The Christian Democratic Party is a minor British

United Kingdom

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 Christian democrat political party

Political party

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 founded in 1999 by Christine West. It is based in Middleton, Greater Manchester

Middleton, Greater Manchester

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West stood in the 2001 general election in Heywood and Middleton, receiving 345 votes (0.9%), West had previously stood for the Referendum Party in the same constituency in 1997. She stood in local elections in 2002 and 2003. The party contested the 2004 European Elections

European Parliament election, 2004 (UK)

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 in the Wales

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constituency, gaining 6,821 votes (0.7%).

The party had an income of £671 in 2004, £25 in 2005, £0 in 2006, £25 in 2007, £380 in 2008.