Religious Political Parties Against Gay Rights Fail To Achieve 7000 Votes

<p>Two political parties that would have would have looked to undo equality for LGBT people in the UK have faired terribly in the UK general elections as fewer than 7,000 people voted in favour of religious based politics.</p> <p><img src="http://www.thegayuk.com/communities/8/004/009/928/388/images/4620770247.png" width="380" height="247" alt="" title=""/></p> <p>The Christian People’s Alliance which was staunchly against the redefinition of marriage to include same-sex couples and would have looked to repeal women’s right to choose, by abolishing the 1967 Abortion Act has at time of publish just 3260 votes failing to declare any seats in Parliament.</p><p></p><p>The Christian Party faired no better with just 3205 votes. </p><p></p><p>According to the The Christian Party's website it believes that there is a “homosexual agenda” and a “militant homosexual lobby” and they are alone in “opposing the redefinition of marriage to include civil partnerships”. </p><p></p><p>The CP would have wanted civil partnerships to be redefined to a civil contract. </p><p></p><p>On their official website the Christian Party suggest that the “homosexual agenda” is a moving one, which began with the campaign to decriminalise what two people do in the privacy of their own homes, toleration, equality and fairness, coming out and now it believes“, and it is now in the coersion phase; it plans to move on to the paedophilia phase soon”.</p><p></p><p>Neither party managed to gain any seats in any of the constituencies they were standing for.</p><p></p><p>Currently, the Conservatives have 325 seats with over 11 million votes, Labour has 228 seats with 9.2 million votes, and Liberal Democrats has 8 seats with 2.3 million seats. </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p> </p>