In the first ballot of Conservative MPs Cameron came second, with 56 votes, slightly more than expected; David Davis had fewer than predicted at 62 votes; Liam Fox came third with 42 votes and Kenneth Clarke was eliminated with 38 votes
Historical person
Liam Fox Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Liam Fox, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
3 records2005–20162 events1 places
Chronological biography
2005
Party Leader18 October 2005
Party Leader20 October 2005
In the second ballot Cameron comes first with 90 votes; David Davis was second, with 57, and Liam Fox is eliminated with 51 votes
2016
Brexit13 July 2016
Appointed International Trade Secretary in the new Brexit-focused government.
Titles and roles
International Trade Secretary
Record provenance
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