Gary McMichael

Gary McMichael (born 1969) is a Northern Ireland community activist, and retired politician. He was the leader of the short-lived Ulster Democratic Party (UDP) during the Northern Ireland peace process, and was instrumental in organizing the Loyalist ceasefire in the Troubles in 1994.

Gary McMichael
Leader of the Ulster Democratic Party
In office
1994–2001
Preceded byRay Smallwoods
Succeeded byParty abolished
Member of Lisburn City Council
In office
19 May 1993  5 May 2005
Preceded bySeat created
Succeeded byAndrew Ewing
ConstituencyLisburn Town South
Member of the Northern Ireland Forum
In office
30 May 1996  25 April 1998
Preceded byForum created
Succeeded byForum dissolved
ConstituencyTop-up list
Personal details
Born1969 (age 5455)
Lisburn, Northern Ireland
Political partyUlster Democratic Party (1988 - 2001)
Other political
affiliations
Independent (2001 - 2005)
Parent(s)John McMichael
Phyllis McMichael
Known forLoyalist politician
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