Chris Davies (Conservative politician)
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Christopher Paul Davies[1] (born 18 August 1967)[2] is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Brecon and Radnorshire from 2015 to 2019. He is a member of the Conservative Party.
Quick Facts Member of Parliament for Brecon and Radnorshire, Preceded by ...
Chris Davies | |
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Member of Parliament for Brecon and Radnorshire | |
In office 7 May 2015 ā 21 June 2019 | |
Preceded by | Roger Williams |
Succeeded by | Jane Dodds |
Personal details | |
Born | Christopher Paul Davies (1967-08-18) 18 August 1967 (age 56) Swansea Valley, Wales |
Political party | Conservative |
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Davies won the seat in the 2015 general election when he defeated incumbent Liberal Democrat Roger Williams.[3] On 22 March 2019, he pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud concerning parliamentary expenses;[4] on 21 June he was removed from office by a recall petition.[5] Davies stood again for the Conservatives in the ensuing 1 August by-election, but lost to the Liberal Democrat candidate Jane Dodds.