David Davis

David Davis

Conservative Sitting member
Constituency
Goole and Pocklington
Region
England
Member since
10 July 2008

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This parliament

Voting participation
48%
Debates contributed to
131
Registered interests
6
Declared value
£260,060

Record last updated 14 Oct 2026

David Davis was elected to the current parliament on 5 July 2024 and represents Goole and Pocklington. He is in the longest serving 10% of MPs overall and the longest serving 25% of Conservative MPs, having been first elected in July 2008. Davis has cast 280 votes from 587 eligible divisions for a participation rate of 48%, placing him in the bottom 10% of MPs by voting participation and the bottom 10% of Conservative MPs by votes cast. He has made 276 contributions across 130 debates, with his top debate topics being Other/Procedural, Foreign Affairs & Defence, and Justice & Law.

Summary generated on 09/10/2026 (View details)

VOTING PARTICIPATION

284 / 592

47.97%

Ranked #587 of 655 MPs (11th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

131 / 11985

278 total contributions

Ranked #374 of 655 MPs (43th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

6

£260,059.76

£

Ranked #14 of 655 MPs (98th percentile)

PARLIAMENTARY RECORD

The Rt Hon David Davis is the Conservative MP for Goole and Pocklington, and has been an MP continually since 10 July 2008.

Constituencies

  • Goole and Pocklington Jul 2024 – present
  • Haltemprice and Howden Jul 2008 – May 2024 · 5 terms
  • Haltemprice and Howden May 1997 – Jun 2008 · 3 terms
  • Boothferry Jun 1987 – May 1997 · 2 terms

Posts held

  • Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union Jul 2016 – Jul 2018
  • Shadow Secretary of State (Home Office) Nov 2003 – Jun 2008 · Opposition
  • Shadow Lord Chancellor and Shadow Secretary of State for Justice (also Shadow Minister for London) Jul 2002 – Nov 2003 · Opposition
  • Shadow Minister without Portfolio Sep 2001 – Jul 2002 · Opposition
  • Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) Jul 1994 – May 1997
  • Parliamentary Secretary (Duchy of Lancaster Office) May 1993 – Jul 1994
  • Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) Dec 1990 – May 1993