British Indian entrepreneur Dinesh Dhamija won his seat as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from London to lead an anti-Brexit surge in favour of the Liberal Democrat party in the European Parliament elections. Indian origin, Claude Ajit Moraes, a Labour Party candidate also won his seat as an MEP from London while Labour MEP Neena Gill retained her seat in the West Midlands.
The Brexit Party was the clear winner in the UK's European elections under the leadership of Nigel Farrage while the pro-EU Lib Dems came second. The Conservatives and Labour suffered heavy losses, with the former getting less than 10% of the vote and vitally losing its seat in London.