What can you do to help the Conservatives, Ripon and the nation? Join the Conservative Party! (Or at least vote for them!)
The Ripon Conservative Branch is going from strength to strength: from long time members to newly joined members, soon to form a Young Conservative branch.
Whether you already have an interest in politics, would like to develop your knowledge or to see where you can help: join the Conservative Party today and help make Ripon and the country a better place to live.
Become a MemberRipon Conservative branch has many members throughout the area, and would welcome more supporters to enjoy the benefits of membership and support for the party. We meet regularly in Ripon to organise branch events and political support, whilst holding political and social events too.
It’s a good time to join the Conservative PartyYou can join the by filling out the membership form and returning it to the Skipton and Ripon constituency office with your subscription. You can get a membership form by contacting Skipton and Ripon Conservative Association, our contact details are on the 'Contact Us' page, or you can scroll down to the link at the bottom of the page.
How much is membership for the Conservative Party?Membership costs just
£25 per year for a standard account , only
£5 if you are aged 23 years or under or just
£15 a year for serving and former members of Her Majesty's Armed Forces.Am I Eligible?Any person living in the United Kingdom is eligible to join the Conservative Party. Applicants are not required to be registered voters or United Kingdom nationals. There is no upper or lower age limit on membership, although children under the age of 15 are not entitled to full voting rights. Membership of the Conservative Party is not compatible with membership of, or association with, any other registered political party. The Party reserves the right to refuse membership to any individual.
The Benefits of Membership:The principal benefit of membership of the Conservative Party is the right to participate. Paid up members of the Conservative Party have the following rights:
- A vote in the selection of candidates for Westminster and Europe*
- A vote in the election of Constituency Association Officers*
- One member, one vote in the election of the Leader of the Party*
- Representation on the governing board of the Party
- The opportunity to attend Party Conferences
What your subscription also does is promote Conservative awareness in the constituency in the form of leafleting, newsletters, advertising, poster display and administrative support from Churchill House, with the main intention of ensuring that Conservatives are in the majority at Parliamentary, European, County, District and Borough council levels.
* New members will gain voting rights subject to a membership qualifying period of three months.
Join the Conservative Party today by following this link
here!