Michael Holmes (politician)
Michael Holmes | |
|---|---|
| Leader of the UK Independence Party | |
| In office September 1997 – 22 January 2000 | |
| Deputy | Craig Mackinlay Graham Booth |
| Preceded by | Craig Mackinlay (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Jeffrey Titford |
| Member of the European Parliament for South West England | |
| In office 15 July 1999 – 15 December 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Graham Booth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 June 1938 Farnborough, Hampshire, England |
| Died | 29 September 2023 (aged 85) |
| Political party | UK Independence Party (until 2000) |
Michael John Holmes (6 June 1938 – 29 September 2023) was a British politician who was leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) from 1997 to 2000. He served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for South West England from 1999 to 2002.