Mike Martin | |
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| Member of Parliament for Tunbridge Wells | |
| Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Greg Clark |
| Majority | 8,687 (16.0%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Michael Peter Martin |
| Political party | Liberal Democrats |
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| Website | mike-martin |
| Academic background | |
| Thesis | War on its Head: An Oral History of the Helmandi Conflict 1978–2012 (2013) |
Michael Peter Martin[1] is a British politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Tunbridge Wells since 2024. A member of the Liberal Democrats, he gained the seat vacated by Greg Clark, the Conservative MP who stood down at the 2024 election. Martin identifies as pro-European, internationalist, "explicitly pro-green", and as being in favour of a strong stance on defence.[2] He is an ex-soldier, military strategist, and author.
- ^ "No. 64465". The London Gazette. 22 July 2024. p. 14085.
- ^ Boyd, Milo (2024-07-03). "Conservatives on brink of big loss in royal town once the heart of Tory Britain". The Mirror. Retrieved 2024-07-07.