David Chadwick | |
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![]() Official portrait, 2024 | |
Member of Parliament for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe | |
Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Majority | 1,472 (3.2%) |
Personal details | |
Born | 1991 or 1992 (age 32–33) [1] |
Political party | Liberal Democrats |
Alma mater | Leiden University |
David Wain Chadwick (born 1991 or 1992 [1]) is a British politician who has been the Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe since the 2024 UK general election.
Chadwick grew up in Gloucestershire, to a mother from Maesteg. [2] [3] At the age of 19 he was accepted into the Army Intelligence Corps, but had to drop out due to "over-training". He then went to study international studies at Leiden University. [1] [3]
In 2012, he was hit by a car, which split his leg in two, which took 3 months to recover from. When in 2014, he decided to move his studies to Argentina, he had yellow fever vaccination which triggered a rare condition called Guillain-Barré syndrome. This caused him to become "totally paralysed". [1]
Chadwick contested North Dorset in the 2019 general election. [4] He was selected to stand for the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe in 2024 UK general election in 2022. [3] He won the seat with a majority of 1,472 votes. [5]
Chadwick's political focuses are rural depopulation and agriculture. [6]
He lives in Brecon with his wife and son. [7]
David Chadwick | |
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![]() Official portrait, 2024 | |
Member of Parliament for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe | |
Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Majority | 1,472 (3.2%) |
Personal details | |
Born | 1991 or 1992 (age 32–33) [1] |
Political party | Liberal Democrats |
Alma mater | Leiden University |
David Wain Chadwick (born 1991 or 1992 [1]) is a British politician who has been the Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe since the 2024 UK general election.
Chadwick grew up in Gloucestershire, to a mother from Maesteg. [2] [3] At the age of 19 he was accepted into the Army Intelligence Corps, but had to drop out due to "over-training". He then went to study international studies at Leiden University. [1] [3]
In 2012, he was hit by a car, which split his leg in two, which took 3 months to recover from. When in 2014, he decided to move his studies to Argentina, he had yellow fever vaccination which triggered a rare condition called Guillain-Barré syndrome. This caused him to become "totally paralysed". [1]
Chadwick contested North Dorset in the 2019 general election. [4] He was selected to stand for the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe in 2024 UK general election in 2022. [3] He won the seat with a majority of 1,472 votes. [5]
Chadwick's political focuses are rural depopulation and agriculture. [6]
He lives in Brecon with his wife and son. [7]