David Kurten | |
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Leader of the Heritage Party | |
Assumed office September 2020 | |
Member of the London Assembly for Londonwide | |
In office 6 May 2016 – 6 May 2021 | |
Preceded by | Stephen Knight |
Succeeded by | Emma Best |
UKIP portfolios | |
2016–2018 | Education |
Personal details | |
Born | Littlehampton, Sussex, England | 22 March 1971
Political party | Heritage Party (since September 2020) |
Other political affiliations | Brexit Alliance (2018–2021) UK Independence Party (2012–2020) |
Alma mater | University of St Andrews University of Bath University of Southampton |
Occupation | Politician |
Website | https://www.davidkurten.net/ |
David Michael Kurten (born 22 March 1971) is a British politician who has served as leader of the Heritage Party since September 2020. He was previously a member of the London Assembly (AM) for Londonwide from 2016 to 2021. Elected as a UK Independence Party (UKIP) candidate, he subsequently left the party in January 2020.[1] He is the registered leader of the Heritage Party[2] and characterises himself as a social conservative.