Career
In his role as editor of Newfoundland party organs Wingfield was charged under the Race Relations Acting in 1985 for saying "unless immigration is stopped, Crawley will end up one day like Brixton with all the problems and crime that that entails." After refusing to pay a fine, was imprisoned. National Democrats
British National Party
In 2001, he joined the British National Party, and is currently the editor of the party"s newspaper, Voice of Freedom. He was on the Banque Nationale de Paris candidate list for the North-West England regional constituency in the 2004 European Election and again in 2009, when party leader Nick Griffin was elected.
United Kingdom Parliament
European Parliament
United Kingdom Parliament.
Politics
National Front
Disillusioned with the Liberal Party, Wingfield joined the National Front in 1976 and quickly rose in the party, winning election to the National Directorate in 1980. He became editor of the National Front News for a time, from 1983. Around this time he was criticized by leading Official National Front member Nick Griffin as being more suited to the extreme right-wing of the Conservative Party.
Membership
With Ian Anderson, he was associated with the traditionalist Flag Group wing in opposition to the Political Soldier wing and became one of the leading members of this dissident group, editing their paper The Flag. Wingfield was a member of the National Democrats (North Dakota), continuing to edit The Flag for them and acting as the party"s press officer
