Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Community_Group> ?p ?o. }
Showing items 1 to 28 of
28
with 100 items per page.
- Community_Group abstract "Community Group are a British political party in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, founded in 2001. The Community Group has four councillors serving on Doncaster Metropolitan Borough council.The party was founded in the wake of a political scandal dubbed "Donnygate" that saw 21 Doncaster councillors convicted of expenses fraud from 1997. The party had 6 borough councillors in Doncaster in 2001. Party leader Martin Williams contested Doncaster North at the 2005 general election against Ed Miliband, receiving 2,365 votes (7.5%, in fourth place). Jessie Credland stood for election as Mayor of Doncaster for the party in 2005, coming fourth with 10,263 votes (9.4%). Garth Oxby defected to become an independent in May 2005 following a deal made with the Labour group for Community Group councillors to be given positions chairing council committees, a deal repeated the following year. Richard Walker and Jessie Credland also later left to sit as independent members. The party lost John Cooke's seat to Labour in 2007. In 2007, the party also had 10 town councillors.English Democrats Mayor Peter Davies is associated with the group. The Community Group's own candidate, Stuart Exelby, formerly a Labour councillor and deputy mayor from 2008-9, received 2152 votes. Martin Williams said of his election, "I am happy about this," but in February 2010 said that "I think the mayoral system is in tatters... It has been tried and failed."".
- Community_Group wikiPageExternalLink mwilliams.html.
- Community_Group wikiPageExternalLink default.asp?Nav=Party&PartyID=6.
- Community_Group wikiPageID "2864663".
- Community_Group wikiPageRevisionID "461023219".
- Community_Group hasPhotoCollection Community_Group.
- Community_Group subject Category:2001_establishments_in_England.
- Community_Group subject Category:Political_parties_established_in_2001.
- Community_Group subject Category:Political_parties_in_England.
- Community_Group subject Category:Politics_of_Doncaster.
- Community_Group type Abstraction100002137.
- Community_Group type Group100031264.
- Community_Group type Organization108008335.
- Community_Group type Party108256968.
- Community_Group type PoliticalPartiesEstablishedIn2001.
- Community_Group type PoliticalPartiesInEngland.
- Community_Group type SocialGroup107950920.
- Community_Group type YagoLegalActor.
- Community_Group type YagoLegalActorGeo.
- Community_Group type YagoPermanentlyLocatedEntity.
- Community_Group comment "Community Group are a British political party in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, founded in 2001. The Community Group has four councillors serving on Doncaster Metropolitan Borough council.The party was founded in the wake of a political scandal dubbed "Donnygate" that saw 21 Doncaster councillors convicted of expenses fraud from 1997. The party had 6 borough councillors in Doncaster in 2001.".
- Community_Group label "Community Group".
- Community_Group sameAs m.087pgt.
- Community_Group sameAs Q5154751.
- Community_Group sameAs Q5154751.
- Community_Group sameAs Community_Group.
- Community_Group wasDerivedFrom Community_Group?oldid=461023219.
- Community_Group isPrimaryTopicOf Community_Group.