Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Winston Truman McKenzie (23 October 1953) is a British political activist and perennial candidate for public office, currently a member of the English Democrats. He is their candidate for Mayor of London in the 2016 mayoral election.A British Jamaican, McKenzie worked as a boxer before later running a pub with his brothers; it was closed down after police found it to be a hotbed for arms and drugs.In politics, he is notable for having joined every major political party and having stood as an Independent or minor party candidate on numerous occasions without success. He was a member of the Labour Party from the 1980s until 2001, when he joined the Liberal Democrats, remaining with them until 2003, when he remained a political independent for some time before defecting to Veritas. In 2006 he joined the Conservative Party, whom he left to become a political independent again.In 2009 he tried to establish his own Unity Party, but this failed due to a lack of financial backing, with McKenzie instead joining the UK Independence Party. He stood in the 2010 UKIP leadership contest and was the UKIP candidate in the 2012 Croydon North by-election, where he came third with 5.7% of the vote. He served as UKIP's Commonwealth Spokesman from 2014 until 9 March 2015.In 2016 he became a contestant on Celebrity Big Brother, a reality television show. He was the first housemate to be evicted and received a largely negative response from the audience, hosts Emma Willis and Rylan Clark-Neal and fellow housemates for his misogynistic behaviour and homophobic views, especially regarding same-sex adoption."@en }
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- Winston_McKenzie abstract "Winston Truman McKenzie (23 October 1953) is a British political activist and perennial candidate for public office, currently a member of the English Democrats. He is their candidate for Mayor of London in the 2016 mayoral election.A British Jamaican, McKenzie worked as a boxer before later running a pub with his brothers; it was closed down after police found it to be a hotbed for arms and drugs.In politics, he is notable for having joined every major political party and having stood as an Independent or minor party candidate on numerous occasions without success. He was a member of the Labour Party from the 1980s until 2001, when he joined the Liberal Democrats, remaining with them until 2003, when he remained a political independent for some time before defecting to Veritas. In 2006 he joined the Conservative Party, whom he left to become a political independent again.In 2009 he tried to establish his own Unity Party, but this failed due to a lack of financial backing, with McKenzie instead joining the UK Independence Party. He stood in the 2010 UKIP leadership contest and was the UKIP candidate in the 2012 Croydon North by-election, where he came third with 5.7% of the vote. He served as UKIP's Commonwealth Spokesman from 2014 until 9 March 2015.In 2016 he became a contestant on Celebrity Big Brother, a reality television show. He was the first housemate to be evicted and received a largely negative response from the audience, hosts Emma Willis and Rylan Clark-Neal and fellow housemates for his misogynistic behaviour and homophobic views, especially regarding same-sex adoption.".
- Q8026109 abstract "Winston Truman McKenzie (23 October 1953) is a British political activist and perennial candidate for public office, currently a member of the English Democrats. He is their candidate for Mayor of London in the 2016 mayoral election.A British Jamaican, McKenzie worked as a boxer before later running a pub with his brothers; it was closed down after police found it to be a hotbed for arms and drugs.In politics, he is notable for having joined every major political party and having stood as an Independent or minor party candidate on numerous occasions without success. He was a member of the Labour Party from the 1980s until 2001, when he joined the Liberal Democrats, remaining with them until 2003, when he remained a political independent for some time before defecting to Veritas. In 2006 he joined the Conservative Party, whom he left to become a political independent again.In 2009 he tried to establish his own Unity Party, but this failed due to a lack of financial backing, with McKenzie instead joining the UK Independence Party. He stood in the 2010 UKIP leadership contest and was the UKIP candidate in the 2012 Croydon North by-election, where he came third with 5.7% of the vote. He served as UKIP's Commonwealth Spokesman from 2014 until 9 March 2015.In 2016 he became a contestant on Celebrity Big Brother, a reality television show. He was the first housemate to be evicted and received a largely negative response from the audience, hosts Emma Willis and Rylan Clark-Neal and fellow housemates for his misogynistic behaviour and homophobic views, especially regarding same-sex adoption.".