List of UK Independence Party leaders

Leader of the UK Independence Party

Incumbent Paul Nuttall since 28 November 2016
Inaugural holder	Alan Sked
Formation	1993

This is a list of leaders of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) since the party was founded in 1993.

The current leader of the party is Paul Nuttall, who succeeded Nigel Farage on 28 November, 2016.^[1]

List of leaders

Name	Term	Deputy
Alan Sked	3 September 1993 – May 1997	Craig Mackinlay
Craig Mackinlay (Acting)	6 August 1997 – September 1997
Michael Holmes	September 1997 – 22 January 2000	Craig Mackinlay
Jeffrey Titford	22 January 2000 – 5 October 2002	Graham Booth
Roger Knapman	5 October 2002 – 12 September 2006	Mike Nattrass
Nigel Farage	12 September 2006 – 27 November 2009	David Campbell Bannerman
Malcolm Pearson	27 November 2009 – 2 September 2010	David Campbell Bannerman Christopher Monckton
Jeffrey Titford (Acting)	6 September 2010 – 5 November 2010
Nigel Farage	5 November 2010 – 16 September 2016	Paul Nuttall
Diane James	16 September 2016 – 4 October 2016
Nigel Farage (Acting)	5 October 2016 – 28 November 2016
Paul Nuttall	28 November 2016 – Present	Peter Whittle

Leadership

Leaders	Alan Sked Craig Mackinlay (acting) Michael Holmes Jeffrey Titford Roger Knapman Nigel Farage The Lord Pearson of Rannoch Jeffrey Titford (acting) Nigel Farage Diane James Nigel Farage (interim) Paul Nuttall

Deputy Leaders	Craig Mackinlay Graham Booth Mike Nattrass David Campbell Bannerman Christopher Monckton Paul Nuttall Peter Whittle

Chairman	Nigel Farage Mike Nattrass David Lott Petrina Holdsworth David Campbell Bannerman John Whittaker Paul Nuttall Steve Crowther Paul Oakden

Deputy Chairman	Neil Hamilton / Suzanne Evans William Legge, 10th Earl of Dartmouth

Treasurer	Craig Mackinlay Andrew Smith Bruce Lawson Marta Andreasen Mark Wadsworth Stuart Wheeler Andrew Reid John Bickley

Organisation

Internal elections	NEC elections 2006 leadership (Farage) 2009 leadership (Pearson) 2010 leadership (Farage) September 2016 leadership (James) November 2016 leadership (Nuttall)

Organisation	UKIP HQ MyUKIP Young Independence UKIP Councillors Association

International affiliations	Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy

History	National Electoral Performance Anti-Federalist League

Breakaway groups	Veritas New Deal One London UK Independence Group We Demand a Referendum Now Popular Alliance An Independence from Europe

House of Commons (MPs)	Douglas Carswell (Westminster Group Leader)

House of Lords (Peers)	Malcolm Pearson David Stevens David Verney

London Assembly	David Kurten Peter Whittle (Assembly Group Leader)

National Assembly for Wales	Gareth Bennett Michelle Brown Nathan Gill (currently sitting as an Independent) Neil Hamilton (Leader of UKIP Wales & Assembly Group Leader) Caroline Jones Mark Reckless David Rowlands

Former MEPs

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