Election 2015: Where the Cannabis is Safer than Alcohol party beat the Tories

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Sure the Conservatives won the General Election, but they were beaten by a pro-cannabis party in a few choice constituencies

Many Brits will have come across the Cannabis Is Safer Than Alcohol (CISTA) party for the first time when they looked at their ballot paper on Thursday. Others will still probably never have heard of this niche party.

But though they're small and - yes - focused on one single issue, they notched up a couple of triumphs in the 2015 General Election.

The Cannabis party beat the BNP

This party beat the British National Party in terms of votes, this year.

A few years back there were serious concerns that the BNP could win seats and thus change British politics forever.

Yet now the party is all but destroyed.

The Cannabis party is also more popular than Tories - in Northern Ireland

The Cannabis party had candidates in 33...

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