Red Flag Anti-Corruption

Red Flag Anti-Corruption also known as The Red Flag[1] party is a registered political party in the United Kingdom, founded in 2014. Red Flag Anti-Corruption states that its elected representatives are accountable directly to the voters, using their best judgement.[2] Red Flag Anti-Corruption describes itself as a political party for progressive change that aims to campaign for social, economic and political justice. Red Flag Anti-Corruption fielded its first candidate, Andy Erlam,[3] in Bow East, Tower Hamlets Council elections on 22 May 2014.

In the 2015 UK general election, Red Flag Anti-Corruption had two parliamentary candidates;[4] Jason Pavlou for Bethnal Green and Bow constituency and Rene Claudel Mugenzi for Poplar and Limehouse constituency; both within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

Erlam stood again for the party in the 2015 by-election for Mayor of Tower Hamlets.

The Red Flag Anti-Corruption party was found guilty of the offence 'Failure to deliver 2015 statement of accounts by due date of 30 April 2016' by the Electoral Commission.[5]

References
  1. http://redflagac.org/index.php
  2. http://redflagac.org/index.php
  3. http://www.eastlondonlines.co.uk/2014/12/angry-petitioner-demands-removal-of-election-officer/
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-04-15. Retrieved 2015-04-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "Casework and investigations" (PDF). Electoral Commission. Electoral Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 June 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.


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