Roll Call of Suspended Candidates

Good morning, it’s election day! Guido brings you the full roll call of candidates who have been suspended up and down the country over the last few weeks.

Suspended Tory candidates:

Matt Lynch in Hastings suspended over doubts over his claims to be a war veteran
George Stoakley in Fen Ditton suspended for joking about “a Jew in an attic”
Kamran Razzaq suspended for claiming Labour give you hepatitis
Karen Sunderland in Lewisham suspended for comparing Islam to Nazism
David Boston in Enfield suspended for saying bacon on your door handle protects from terrorists
Matthew Clarke in Stevenage suspended for saying gay people should face the death penalty
Nick Sundin in Newcastle suspended for Islamophobic tweets
Ian Robinson in Netherton suspended for sharing Britain First posts (he says he was hacked)
Mike Payne suspended in Yorkshire for calling Muslims parasites
Peter Handley in Oxford suspended for calling a colleague a cripple

Suspended Labour candidates:

Irfan Javed suspended in Stevenage for ranting about “Jew propaganda”
Sameh Habeeb in Northwood suspended for suggesting Jews control the media
Roy Smart in Tunbridge Wells suspended for questioning the Holocaust
Alan Bull suspended for post claiming the Holocaust was a hoax
Richard Taylor suspended for calling female Tory MPs “foul b*tches”
Pam Bromley in Rossendale suspended for alleged anti-Semitic posts
Claire Udy suspended for anti-Semitic tweets
Matthew Brown suspended in Yarborough for undisclosed reasons
David Walls in Newsham suspended for anti-Semitism
Mandy Richards suspended in Worcester for conspiracy theory posts
Jim Dempster in Dumfries suspended for Islamophobia
Lee Anderson in Ashfield suspended for alleged racism
Davie Machlachan suspended in South Lanarkshire for alleged racism

Labour have not suspended a host of other candidates who clearly breached party rules:

Dipu Ahad in Newcastle who spread anti-Semitic conspiracy theories about Marks and Spencer
Sharon Hamilton in Leeds who has been accused of bullying
Tony Cottier in Bebington who called Jacob Rees-Mogg an “Opus Dei c**t”
Sam Gardner in Westminster who called Tories “c**ts” and told them to die
Jasmine Kennedy in Kirklees who tweeted about “dyke lesbian bitches”
Henry Fowler in Wandsworth who called Labour moderates “scum”
Paul Eustice in Worthing who accused Boris of carrying out the Salisbury attack
Elizabeth Hayden in Liverpool posted slurs about terror attacks
Barbara Hainsworth in Westminster who compared May to Hitler
Matthew Uberoi who admitted to voters that he was once jailed for a stock market scam
Kashif Raza who posted homophobic and sexist videos
Tara Lyans in Welywn Hatfield who tweeted about punching “b*tches” and Prince William
Rebecca Gordon-Nesbitt in South Thanet who posted about the “Zionist sympathies” of Jewish MPs
Salim Mulla was suspended as a councillor for anti-Semitism but then reinstated
Ilyas Aziz was suspended as a councillor for anti-Semitism but then reinstated
Shah Hussain was suspended as a councillor for anti-Semitism but then reinstated
Miqdad Al-Nuaimi was suspended as a councillor for anti-Semitism but then reinstated
Andrew Slack was suspended as a councillor but then reinstated
Luke Cresswell was suspended as a councillor but then reinstated