Graham H. Booth (born 1940) is an English politician, and Member of the European Parliament for South West England. He is a member of the United Kingdom Independence Party. Before he entered politics, he was a businessman in the building and tourism trades. In the 1999 European Parliament elections he was the number two candidate on the UKIP list for South West England. Consequently he became an MEP in 2002 as the replacement for Michael Holmes , former party leader, when Holmes resigned from the European Parliament. Booth was re-elected in 2004.