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John White (left) campaigning for Reform. Pic Ross Turpie Daily Record \/ Sunday Mail \/ Reach PLC<\/p>\nEXCLUSIVE: John White has been trying to help Reform UK win in Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse.John White (left) campaigning for Reform. Pic Ross Turpie Daily Record \/ Sunday Mail \/ Reach PLC<\/p>\n
A former Scots Tory<\/a> who campaigned for the far-right in France has been trying to help Nigel Farage\u2019s Reform UK win a crunch Holyrood by-election.<\/p>\n John White<\/a> has been \u201cout and about\u201d in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse seat Farage fleetingly visited yesterday.<\/p>\n White<\/a> was condemned last year after jetting off to France to campaign for Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally.<\/p>\n White<\/a> got his photo taken with NR\u2019s anti-immigration president, Jordan Bardella, who has threatened a “cultural battle” against Islamism.<\/p>\n NR<\/a> stances include ending birthright citizenship for people born in France to foreign parents, making it easier to close mosques and barring dual nationals from some state jobs.<\/p>\n White, who is in his early twenties, posted a selfie with Bardell<\/a>a on the day of the European Parliament elections.<\/p>\n READ MORE: Scottish Tory who backed Far Right in France defects to Nigel Farage’s Reform party<\/a>READ MORE: Leading Scots Tory campaigner exposed for supporting far-right party in France<\/a> He also tweeted: “I recently had the chance to be invited to the Nice RN office whilst exploring the city. It was great to learn about the make-up of French politics<\/a> and the fight to reclaim the city.”<\/p>\n He added: “I recently had the chance to be invited to the Nice RN office whilst exploring the city. It was great to learn about the make-up of French politics<\/a> and the fight to reclaim the city.”<\/p>\n The former Scottish Tory council candidate<\/a> defected to Reform and he has been campaigning for the right wing party to help secure their first MSP.<\/p>\n Glasgow Reform<\/a> councillor Thomas Kerr, a long-standing friend of White, said: “John has been out and about with us a couple of times.\u201d<\/p>\n “John was in HQ<\/a> with us yesterday.”<\/p>\n In separate social media posts, White and far right thug Tommy Robinson<\/a> backed a Glasgow rally in September last year which was widely feared to be a magnet for extremism.<\/p>\n Robinson<\/a> said of the demo: \u201cThe British are rising.\u201d<\/p>\n Above a \u201cstop the boats\u201d image, White wrote: \u201cLooking forward to joining fellow Glaswegian in George Square<\/a>…to make our voices heard. Stand up and be counted.\u201d<\/p>\n Reform UK\u2019s by-election campaign has been marred by allegations of racism against Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar<\/a>.<\/p>\n They put out an online ad claiming Sarwar<\/a> would \u201cprioritise\u201d Pakistani communities, a claim the Scottish Labour leader said was \u201cblatantly racist\u201d.<\/p>\n White <\/a>could not be reached. The by-election is on June 5th.<\/p>\n![\"John](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0_proxyjpeg.jpg\")
John White with Jordan Bardella.<\/p>\n