UK Elections Info

Data Last Updated: 27 August 2024
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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David Davis

Born: 23 December 1948

Member of Privy Council - 31 December 1996

son of Elizabeth Davis

husband of Doreen Cook

son of Ronald Davis

Bec Grammar School

Warwick University (- 1971)

London Business School (- 1973)

Harvard Business School (- 1985)

Company Director

Assistant Government Whip	1990	27 May 1993
Parliamentary Secretary, Office of Public Service and Science	27 May 1993	20 July 1994
Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office	20 July 1994	2 May 1997
Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union	14 July 2016	8 July 2018

11 June 1987	Boothferry	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,716	55.68
9 April 1992	Boothferry	Conservative & Unionist Party	35,266	54.77
1 May 1997	Haltemprice & Howden	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,809	44.01
7 June 2001	Haltemprice & Howden	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,994	43.24
5 May 2005	Haltemprice & Howden	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,792	47.45
12 June 2008 Resignation of Rt Hon David Davis in protest at the Government passing a Bill allowing terrorist suspects to be detained without charge for up to 42 days.
10 July 2008	Haltemprice & Howden	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,113	71.60
6 May 2010	Haltemprice & Howden	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,486	50.24
7 May 2015	Haltemprice & Howden	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,414	54.17
8 June 2017	Haltemprice & Howden	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,355	60.95
12 December 2019	Haltemprice & Howden	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,045	62.37
4 July 2024	Goole & Pocklington	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,981	38.16