David Pinto-Duschinsky
David Pinto-Duschinsky | |
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| Member of Parliament for Hendon | |
| Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Matthew Offord |
| Majority | 15 (0.04%) |
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| Political party | Labour |
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| Education | University of Oxford |
| Website | davidforhendon |
David Johnathan Pinto-Duschinsky is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Hendon since 2024.[1] His majority is currently the smallest of any MP elected in the 2024 General Election at only 15 votes.[2]
He previously stood against George Osborne in Tatton in the 2015 General Election.
Background[edit]
Pinto-Duschinsky, the son of Holocaust survivor and scholar Michael Pinto-Duschinsky, served as an adviser to the former Labour Chancellor Alistair Darling[3] and Deputy Director of the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit[4] prior to his election as an MP. He was educated at Oxford University and was President of the Oxford Union in 1995.
He worked as a consultant at McKinsey & Company[4] and then as a partner at Ernst & Young.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ Kaplan, Josh (5 July 2024). "Labour's David Pinto Duschinsky takes Hendon by just 15 votes". The Jewish Chronicle. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
- ^ "Smallest majorities: The seats won by fewer than 100 votes". BBC News. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ Harpin, Lee (24 July 2022). "Labour select Holocaust survivor's son for second bid to win Hendon seat". Jewish News. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Appointments to the Council of Economic Advisers | HM Treasury". www.wired-gov.net. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "David Jonathan PINTO DUSCHINSKY personal appointments - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 17 July 2024.