Animal Welfare Party is encouraged by its results in the Scottish Parliament and England Local Elections which took place on Thursday, 7th May. In the Edinburgh & Lothians East Region in the Scottish Parliament Elections, AWP received 2032 votes / 0.6%. Despite an extremely limited campaign budget and almost no media coverage, the party ranked 9th out of 22 parties contesting the region. In Local Elections in England the party’s results were: Gavin Ridley, Branksome West & Penn Hill ward, Poole Town Council 365 votes / 5% of votes … Animal Welfare Party is delighted to announce three candidates standing in the May 1st Local Elections, each one making a small piece of history by being the first ever to stand for an animal party in their respective wards. Lee Williscroft-Ferris, currently a sitting councillor for AWP on Hexham Town Council, Northumberland will stand in the ward of Humshaugh, Northumberland and for the Wark ward of Wark Parish Council. Lee is a headteacher of a local school and, as a councillor on Hexham Town Council, he has …AWP Encouraged by 2026 Scottish Parliament & England Local Election Results
Animal Welfare Party to Stand Three Candidates in 2025 Local Elections

