Kirith Entwistle is a British Labour Party politician who has represented Bolton North East as a Member of Parliament since the 2024 general election.
Born in Southall, London, to Kenyan Indian grandparents and a father from Delhi, she brings a diverse background to her political career. Entwistle graduated from the University of Portsmouth in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts in American Studies.
Before her election, she served as a policy, communications, and public affairs manager for WaveLength Charity, advocating against loneliness and previously working for the Royal British Legion.
Notably, she is the first Sikh to represent Bolton North East and has been active in the Young Fabians executive committee, highlighting her commitment to community service and youth engagement. Indiaspora is proud to have Kirith Entwistle in our Global Government Leaders List.