Maya Ellis
Maya Anneke Elsie Ellis[2] is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Ribble Valley since 2024.[3] Early life and careerEllis attended Ribchester Primary School and Longridge High School before graduating in French and English Literature at Lancaster University.[1] Ellis also has an MBA from Lancaster and Masters in Journalism from University of Central Lancashire. [1] Ellis worked in media in London later moving into local government roles at Salford City Council and as Innovation and Digital Lead in Economic Development Lancashire County Council. [1][4] Political careerEllis is a parish councillor for Ribchester Parish Council. Ellis was elected as the first Labour MP for the Ribble Valley constituency at the 2024 General Election with a majority of 856 defeating Nigel Evans of the Conservatives who had been MP for 32 years.[5] Personal lifeShe lives in Ribchester in her constituency with her husband and two young children.[1] References
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