Amanda Hack

Amanda Jayne Hack (born July 1976) is a British Labour Party politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for North West Leicestershire since 2024.^[1]

Amanda Hack MP
Official portrait, 2024
Member of Parliament for North West Leicestershire
Incumbent
Assumed office 4 July 2024
Preceded by	Andrew Bridgen
Majority	1,012 (2.0%)
Personal details
Born	July 1976 (age 48) Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England
Political party	Labour
Alma mater	De Montfort University

Early life and education

Hack was born in July 1976.^[2] She grew up in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, moving to Leicester to read business at De Montfort University. Before becoming an MP she was a councillor on Leicestershire County Council, representing the Braunstone division from 2017. She also worked for a housing association for vulnerable people.^[3][4]

Political career

In the 2024 General Election, Hack was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for North West Leicestershire with 16,871 votes (34.7%) and a majority of 1,012 over the second place Conservative candidate.^[5] Upon joining the House of Commons, Hack was elected as a member of the Work and Pensions Select Committee.^[6]