Jonathan Ashworth | |||||||||||||||||||
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Member of Parliament for Leicester South | |||||||||||||||||||
In office 5 May 2011 – 30 May 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Peter Soulsby | ||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Shockat Adam | ||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Jonathan Michael Graham Ashworth 14 October 1978 Salford, Greater Manchester, England | ||||||||||||||||||
Political party | Labour Co-op | ||||||||||||||||||
Spouse(s) |
Emilie Oldknow (m. 2010) | ||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | St Aidan's College, Durham (BA) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Website | Official website |
Jonathan Michael Graham Ashworth (born 14 October 1978) is a British Labour and Co-operative Party politician. He was a Member of Parliament for Leicester South from 2011 to 2024. He was also the Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.
He worked as an adviser to Gordon Brown and head of party relations for Ed Miliband.[1]