Tamika Davis

Tamika Davis
MP for Hanover Western
In office
7 September 2020 – 3 September 2025
Preceded byIan Hayles
Succeeded byHeatha Miller-Bennett
Personal details
PartyJamaica Labour Party

Tamika Y. Davis is a Jamaican politician and attorney-at-law who served as an MP.

Early life

Davis hails from Middlesex County.[1]

Education

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[1]

Political career

Davis defeated Ian Hayles in Hanover Western at the 2020 general election.[2][3] She was unseated in the 2025 Jamaican general election by Heatha Miller-Bennett.[4]

Electoral history

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

References

  1. ^ a b "Hanover is my heartbeat, says Tamika Davis". jamaica-gleaner.com. 2020-08-27. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  2. ^ "Tamika Davis | The Jamaica Labour Party". www.jamaicalabourparty.com. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  3. ^ Reynolds, Kalilah (2019-10-07). "Attorney Tamika Davis Elected as JLP Caretaker for Hanover Western". Nationwide 90FM. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  4. ^ Writer, Anthony Lewis | Observer (2023-10-11). "Miller Bennett calls for party unity after winning in Hanover Western - Jamaica Observer". Retrieved 2025-09-04.
  5. ^ "General Election 2020 – Preliminary Results". Electoral Commission of Jamaica. Retrieved 2020-09-04.
  6. ^ "Hanover Western". Jamaica elections (Jamaica Gleaner). Retrieved 2020-09-04.