Former Member of Parliament
William Rees-Davies
Conservative MP for Thanet West
At a glanceWilliam Rees-Davies was a Conservative MP for Thanet West.
Full parliamentary career
Previous seats
- Thanet West · Elected 3 times 28 Feb 1974 – 9 Jun 1983
- Isle of Thanet · Elected 6 times 12 Mar 1953 – 28 Feb 1974
Elections contested
- Nottingham South 25 Oct 1951
- Nottingham South 23 Feb 1950
Party affiliation
- Conservative 12 Mar 1953 – 9 Jun 1983
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about William Rees-Davies, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is William Rees-Davies?
William Rees-Davies was a Member of Parliament who represented Thanet West in the House of Commons. See William Rees-Davies's official Parliament profile.
Which party did William Rees-Davies represent?
William Rees-Davies sat as Conservative. See William Rees-Davies's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did William Rees-Davies represent?
William Rees-Davies was the Member of Parliament for Thanet West. See William Rees-Davies's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for William Rees-Davies?
William Rees-Davies has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See William Rees-Davies's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 27 Jul 2026.