Ben Habib
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Benjamin Naeem Habib (born 7 June 1965) is a British-Pakistani politician, who served from 2023 to July 2024 as Co-Deputy Leader of Reform UK, alongside David Bull, and Brexit and the Union spokesman. [1] He and Bull were removed from their position and replaced by Richard Tice as the new Deputy Leader following the 2024 General Election [2] He was elected as a Brexit Party Member of the European Parliament (MEP) in the 2019 European parliamentary election. He remained in the role until the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the EU.
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Benyamin Habib | |
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Co-Deputy Leader of Reform UK | |
In office 7 October 2023 – 11 July 2024 | |
Leader | Richard Tice Nigel Farage |
Preceded by | David Bull |
Succeeded by | Richard Tice |
Member of the European Parliament for London | |
In office 2 July 2019 – 31 January 2020 | |
Preceded by | Gerard Batten |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | (1965-06-07) 7 June 1965 (age 59) Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
Political party | Reform UK (2019—) |
Other political affiliations | Conservative (before 2019) |
Education | Rugby School |
Alma mater | Robinson College, Cambridge |
Profession | Politician, businessman |
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Habib is the chief executive of First Property Group, a commercial property investment and fund management company.