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The Communist Party of Britain (CPB) has contested elections at all government levels since the party's founding in 1988. The CPB gained elected representation only at the local level and mostly through floor crossing.

2010
The CPB also supported John Metcalfe and Avtar Sadiq who stood as part of electoral alliances. Metcalfe stood on behalf of the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) in Carlisle and won 365 votes (0.9%). Sadiq stood on behalf of Unity for Peace and Socialism in Leicester East and won 494 votes (1%).