The two MPs associated with the Militant who were elected in 1983, Dave Nellist and Terry Fields, both increased their majorities in 1987, whilst long-standing Militant member Pat Wall was elected as a Labour MP in Bradford.

Michael Meacher MP, then strongly aligned with Tony Benn, had written in the Labour Party's Labour Weekly that John Golding, one of those prominent in pursuing the expulsions of Militant supporters, was " bleeding the party's election prospects to death ".

Over the following years the Labour Party continued to expel supporters of Militant such as the MP Terry Fields.

Militant supporter, Liverpool MP Terry Fields was sent to jail for 60 days for refusing to pay.

Militant MP Terry Fields was removed as a Labour MP for not paying his poll tax less than two weeks after being released from jail after serving sixty days for the same crime.

Eric Heffer, MP for Walton died in May 1991, and the Broad Left decided to stand Militant supporter Lesley Mahmood as the candidate of " Real Labour ".

Militant supporting Labour MP Terry Fields was jailed for refusing to pay the poll tax and expelled from the Labour Party for defying the law.

Terry Fields, Labour MP for Liverpool Broadgreen and Militant Tendency supporter, was jailed for sixty days for refusing to pay his Community Charge.

He faithfully supported Margaret Thatcher, bridled at the poor dress sense of Militant Tendency MP Terry Fields, supported rate capping of left-wing councils, and sought the abolition of Wages Councils which set minimum pay rates.

Prominent international alumni include Pravind Jugnauth MP in the National Assembly of Mauritius, former Deputy Prime Minister, and the leader of one of Mauritius's main parties, the Militant Socialist Movement ; Olagunsoye Oyinlola, Governor of Osun State, Nigeria, racing driver Marc Gené, winner of the Le Mans 24-Hour Race in 2009 ; Tun Mohammed Hanif bin Omar ( Deputy Chairman of Genting Berhad, and Inspector-General of the Royal Malaysian Police for 20 years until January 1994 ).

This came to a head when the Walton by-election in 1991 saw the official Labour Party candidate, Peter Kilfoyle, defeat Militant Tendency supporter, Lesley Mahmood, in the by-election caused by the death of left-wing MP Eric Heffer.

A long-standing supporter of the Militant tendency, Nellist was the MP for Coventry South East from 1983 to 1992.

* Terry Fields, Militant MP dies – the workers ' MP on a workers ’ wage, International Marxist Tendency ( retrieved June 30, 2008 )

This action was capable of misinterpretation: Heffer was fully supportive of the council's actions, but not a Militant member, and felt that Kinnock was insulting the whole City, and also that he as the senior Liverpool MP ought to have been told in advance.

A notable politician who served with Coventry City Council is former Militant Tendency Labour MP Dave Nellist who now represents the Socialist Party.

In 1983, two Militant supporters, were elected as MPs: Terry Fields in Liverpool Broadgreen and Dave Nellist, in Coventry South East.

The Socialist Party has held council seats in several areas of Britain but has never had any elected MPs, although prominent Militant supporters Dave Nellist, and the late Pat Wall and Terry Fields, were elected to parliament as Labour MPs prior to the formation of the party.

It argues that political representatives such as Members of Parliament should only receive the " average workers wage ", and its MPs will only take the average wage of a skilled worker in the same way that Labour MPs who supported the Militant tendency ( the forerunner of the Socialist Party )-Terry Fields, Dave Nellist and Pat Wall – did in the 1980s.

Grant cited the success of the Militant in Britain, which as entryists had secured Dave Nellist, Terry Fields and Pat Wall as MPs.

* Dave Nellist ( expelled in 1991 for his membership of the Militant Tendency )

As one of three MPs associated with Militant, Nellist became a target for the majority element around Neil Kinnock within the Labour Party.

Nellist followed the majority of Militant in founding what became the Socialist Party ( not to be confused with the Socialist Party of Great Britain ).

Militant opposition to the incorporation of Eritrea into Ethiopia had begun in 1958 with the founding of the Eritrean Liberation Movement ( ELM ), an organization made up mainly of students, intellectuals, and urban wage laborers.

By 1969, the name Revolutionary Socialist League had been dropped internally by the group, and Militant would later found the Committee for a Workers ' International ( CWI ) in 1974.

The minority, led by Ted Grant and Alan Woods, claim to have been expelled, while the Militant claimed they had set up an alternative organisation and so had departed.

Later the Militant tendency were cited as the reason for Tatchell's selection, but as Tatchell pointed out in his book The Battle for Bermondsey, they had at that time only a handful of members in the constituency, Tatchell had never been a member and Militant did not support his selection.

The register was an attempt to regulate entryists, but this measure was primarily aimed at the Militant tendency and had little effect on the newspaper prior to 1990.

The debate centred around whether Militant could still effectively operate in the Labour Party following the leadership's attacks on the tendency-selling the Militant newspaper was enough to get expelled, whereas previously, the Labour Party had not been inclined to support expulsions.

Militant young Communists were a threat to the older Bolsheviks because they had the potential to undermine the new, NEP-based society.

In the 1970s and 1980s, the Trotskyist Militant tendency had been a significant force within the British Labour Party.

At the height of its influence in the mid-to-late 1980s, Militant had three Labour MPs, control of Liverpool City Council, and initiated the campaign that brought down the Poll Tax.

Ted Grant had been one of the founders and a major theoretical leader of the Militant tendency but was expelled with other supporters after the 1991 debate on the Open Turn.

After the debate and conference decision, the Militant tendency claimed that Grant and Woods had begun a separate organisation and had split from Militant, whilst Grant and Woods claimed to have been expelled.

The Trotskyist Militant tendency, working in the Labour Party, had gradually increased their support.

It was no longer possible, the CWI argued, for Militant to carry out activity in the way it had been done up to the late 1980s.

He appears nevertheless, to have been resigned to being unable for the present to establish in parishes the weekly practice of receiving Communion ; so he restructured the service so as to allow ante-Communion as a distinct rite of worship — following the Communion rite through the readings and offertory, as far as the intercessory " Prayer for the Church Militant ".

Many Islamist groups have been called " right wing " including the Great Union Party, and the Combatant Clergy Association / Association of Militant Clergy and the Islamic Society of Engineers of Iran.

In British politics, the term ' Millbank Machine ' or ' Millbank tendency ' ( a play on ' Militant tendency ') has been linked with the activities of spin doctors.

The Socialist Party was founded in 1991 as Militant Labour, its members having previously been organised as the Militant tendency within the Labour Party.

From time to time in the history of the Militant, the forerunner of the Socialist Party, this list has been amended at conference, although in the view of the Socialist Party, the inclusive approach of the consultation process makes this rare, and has not happened at Socialist Party congresses so far.

In a document written by General Secretary Peter Taaffe in 1996 for the Socialist Party's predecessor Militant Labour, Taaffe suggests that the term ' Democratic centralism ' has " Unfortunately ... been partially discredited, the concept mangled and distorted by Stalinism in particular.

In resigning his seat, he claimed that he had been victimised and assaulted by members of Militant tendency.

In Liverpool she had been prominent in the campaign to drive members of the Militant tendency out of the Labour Party.

Calero, a former meat packer, has been associate editor of Perspectiva Mundial ( official Spanish language newspaper of the SWP ) and a staff writer for The Militant ( official English language newspaper of the SWP ).

However, as of the 5th edition rules, the Sisters of Battle have been separated from the Inquisition once again, standing alone as the Chamber Militant of the Eccelsiarchy, while the Ordo Hereticus utilise Grey Knights.

On ITV News at Ten that evening, the footage had already been rearranged to show the later attacks on the police lines as before the earlier police containment and horse charges ; and Tommy Sheridan of The Fed / Militant Tendency condemned the protesters.

The Labour campaign started disastrously when it was discovered that the first leaflets had been printed at Cambridge Heath Press, owned by the Militant tendency ( then practising entryism in the Labour Party ; a group whose five key members were expelled two days before polling day ).