Liz Jarvis is a British politician who has been Member of Parliament for Eastleigh since 2024.[1] A Liberal Democrat, she gained the seat from the Conservatives in the general election held on 4 July 2024.[2] She began her career in journalism.

Liz Jarvis
Member of Parliament
for Eastleigh
Assumed office
4 July 2024
Preceded byPaul Holmes
Majority1,546 (3.3%)
Personal details
Political partyLiberal Democrats
Alma materUniversity of Essex

Early life

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Jarvis was born to a social worker mother of Irish parentage and a military officer father from Hampshire, England. The first in her family to go to university, Jarvis graduated from the University of Essex in 1989 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in American literature.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Eastleigh | General Election 2024 | Sky News". election.news.sky.com. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
  2. ^ "UK general election results 2024: live tracker". The Guardian. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Liz Jarvis". Policy Mogul. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament
for Eastleigh

2024–present
Incumbent