# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/amjad-bashir
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:10:54.097Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/amjad-bashir"
name: "Amjad Bashir"
slug: "amjad-bashir"
description: "Amjad Mahmood Bashir is a British politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament for the Yorkshire and the Humber region between 2014 and 2019. He was elected in 2014 for the UK Independence Party (UKIP) and defected to the Conservative Party on 24 January 2015. In April 2024 it was announced he had joined the Workers Party of Britain."
tagline: "UK politician (born 1952)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/20150908_EP-024422_MCU_012_(1).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1952-09-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.69
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.749137333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/AmjadmBashir"
    handle:    "AmjadmBashir"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/Amjad-Bashir-995006227208472"
    handle:    "Amjad-Bashir-995006227208472"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.amjadbashir.co.uk/"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1"
    title: "امجد بشیر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%85%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "أمجد بشير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "امجد بشير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0"
    title: "আমজাদ বশির"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amjad_Bashir"
    title: "Amjad Bashir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amjad_Bashir"
    title: "Amjad Bashir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1"
    title: "امجد بشیر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amjad_Bashir"
    title: "Amjad Bashir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amjad_Bashir"
    title: "Amjad Bashir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amjad_Bashir"
    title: "Amjad Bashir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16976943"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump