Tamika Davis

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Tamika Davis
MP for Hanover Western
Assumed office
7 September 2020
Preceded byIan Hayles
Personal details
Political partyJamaica Labour Party

Tamika Y. Davis is a Jamaican politician and attorney-at-law who is a current sitting MP. She defeated Ian Hayles in Hanover Western at the 2020 general election.[1][2]

Early life[edit]

Davis hails from Middlesex County.[3]

Education[edit]

Davis attended the Middlesex Corner Primary School and then Montego Bay High School for Girls in St James before being transferred to Rusea’s High School. She graduated from the University of the West Indies[3]

Electoral history[edit]

General Election 2020: Hanover Western[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JLP Tamika Davis 6,008 54.6 Increase 11.1
PNP Ian Hayles 4,987 45.4 Decrease 10.1
Turnout 10,995
Registered electors
JLP gain from PNP

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tamika Davis | The Jamaica Labour Party". www.jamaicalabourparty.com. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  2. ^ Reynolds, Kalilah (2019-10-07). "Attorney Tamika Davis Elected as JLP Caretaker for Hanover Western". Nationwide 90FM. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  3. ^ a b "Hanover is my heartbeat, says Tamika Davis". jamaica-gleaner.com. 2020-08-27. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  4. ^ "General Election 2020 – Preliminary Results". Electoral Commission of Jamaica. Retrieved 2020-09-04.
  5. ^ "Hanover Western". Jamaica elections (Jamaica Gleaner). Retrieved 2020-09-04.