Chris Davies (Conservative politician)
Christopher Paul Davies (born 18 August 1967) 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.
Chris Davies | |
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Member of Parliament for Brecon and Radnorshire | |
In office 7 May 2015 – 21 June 2019 | |
Preceded by | Roger Williams |
Succeeded by | Jane Dodds |
Personal details | |
Born | Christopher Paul Davies 18 August 1967 Swansea Valley, Wales |
Political party | Conservative |
Davies won the seat in the 2015 general election when he defeated incumbent Liberal Democrat Roger Williams. On 22 March 2019, he pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud concerning parliamentary expenses; on 21 June he was removed from office by a recall petition. Davies stood again for the Conservatives in the ensuing 1 August by-election, but lost to the Liberal Democrat candidate Jane Dodds.
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