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Shaffaq Mohammed MBE (born 21 July 1972) is a British politician, served as a Liberal Democrats Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Yorkshire and the Humber from 2019 to 2020.
In the 2015 Dissolution Honours, Mohammed was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) "for political service" as a councillor on Sheffield City Council.
Shaffaq Mohammed was born in Pakistani administered Kashmir.
He stood as the Liberal Democrat candidate in the 2016 Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough by-election, where he finished third with 6.1% of the vote, saving the party's deposit, and pushing the Conservatives into fourth place.
He was the Liberal Democrat candidate for the Sheffield Central constituency in the 2017 general election, coming fourth.
