Islamic Party of Britain
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The Islamic Party of Britain was formed in 1989. They describe their founding purpose to have been to encourage public debate about the Islamic alternative to capitalism and communism, which they regard as failed ideologies.
The party is led by their founder, Islamic convert David Musa Pidcock.
They have had limited electoral success thus far, with Pidcock achieving 800 votes in the Bradford North by-election, 1990. They have been generally supportive of the Respect coalition, with one of their leading members standing for the coalition.
They publish a quarterly magazine entitled Common Sense. As of 2006, the name "Islamic Party of Britain" is not a registered party [1].
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