Kirith Entwistle

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Kirith Entwistle
MP
Member of Parliament
for Bolton North East
Assumed office
4 July 2024
Preceded byMark Logan
Personal details
Born
Kirith Kaur Ahluwalia

c. 1991
Southall, London, England
Political partyLabour
Alma materUniversity of Portsmouth

Kirith Entwistle (nee Kaur Ahluwalia; born c. 1991),[1] is a British politician serving as a Labour Member of Parliament for Bolton North East since the 2024 general election.[2][3][4] [5]

Background

Kirith Entwistle was born in Southall, London. Her grandparents are Kenyan Indians who migrated to the United Kingdom during the 1970s. Her father, originally from Delhi, moved to the UK in the 1980s.[6] Entwistle graduated from the University of Portsmouth in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in American Studies.[7]

Prior to her election, she was a policy, communications and public affairs manager for WaveLength Charity.[8]

Parliamentary career

Entwistle was elected as a Labour MP for the Bolton North East in the 2024 general election.[9]

References

  1. ^ Singh, IP; Kamal, Neel (6 July 2024). "4 turbaned among 11 Sikh MPs in UK parliament, 5 are women". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  2. ^ "New MP pledges to 'deliver changes' after winning closely watched seat". The Bolton News. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Labour chooses candidate to fight for Bolton North East seat at next general election". The Bolton News. 19 February 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Candidate vows to be 'Bolton's local champion' as campaign steps up". The Bolton News. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  5. ^ "UK Election: Record Number Of Indian-Origin MPs". NDTV.
  6. ^ "History Made: UK Parliament to have 29 MPs of Indian origin, Rishi Sunak among them - 29 Indian-origin MPs in UK Parliament". The Economic Times. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Kiritimati Entwistle MP". Policy Mogul. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  8. ^ Barrett, Evie (5 July 2024). "Which comms pros are now MPs?". PRWeek. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  9. ^ Timan, Joseph (4 July 2024). "Bolton North East general election 2024 results in full". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
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