when nominations closed on 8 march there were seven further candidates. screaming lord sutch of the official monster raving loony party, a frequent byelection candidate, was nominated under the name 'lord david sutch' after changing his name by deed-poll. he chose the description 'monster raving loony green teeth' but was faced with a rival: stuart hughes, who was a member of a breakaway group, stood as a raving loony green giant supercalifragilistic candidate with the assistance of election agent danny bamford. john hill was the candidate of the national front while david black stood as 'christian patriotic alliance save britain campaign' and nicholas parker-jervis stood as 'against immigration conservative green'.