Luke Akehurst
Luke Akehurst | |
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Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Member of Parliament for North Durham | |
| Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Kevan Jones |
| Majority | 5,873 (14.1%) |
| Member of the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party | |
| Assumed office November 2020 | |
| In office 2010–2012 | |
| Member of Hackney London Borough Council for Chatham | |
| In office 2 May 2002 – 22 May 2014 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 March 1972 |
| Political party | Labour |
| Other political affiliations | Labour First |
| Alma mater | University of Bristol (BSc) |
| Occupation | Former director of We Believe in Israel |
Luke Akehurst (born 2 March 1972) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for North Durham since 2024.
He is also a Labour Party official, and a former councillor. Since 2020, Akehurst has been a member of the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party (NEC), having previously been on the NEC from 2010 until 2012.