Jonathan Ashworth

The Rt Hon Jonathan Ashworth is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Labour (Co-op) MP for Leicester South, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Jonathan Ashworth, including posts and roles held.

UK Parliamentary constituency boundaries have changed following a review in 2023. For more information read this insight from the House of Commons Library: ‘Boundary review 2023: Which seats will change in the UK?’

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Representations

Leicester South [2010 - 2024]
Elected 4 times
5 May 2011 - 30 May 2024
Commons

Party affiliation

Labour
5 May 2011 - 30 May 2024

Elections contested

Leicester South
4 July 2024
Commons

House membership

Commons
Jonathan Ashworth
5 May 2011 - 30 May 2024

Opposition posts

Shadow Paymaster General
Cabinet Office
4 September 2023 - 30 May 2024
Commons
Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Department for Work and Pensions
29 November 2021 - 4 September 2023
Commons
Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Department of Health and Social Care
9 January 2018 - 29 November 2021
Commons
Shadow Secretary of State for Health
Department of Health
7 October 2016 - 9 January 2018
Commons
Shadow Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)
Cabinet Office
14 September 2015 - 7 October 2016
Commons
Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office)
Cabinet Office
7 October 2013 - 14 September 2015
Commons
Opposition Whip (Commons)
Whips Office (Commons)
7 October 2011 - 7 October 2013
Commons