Scot Davidson

Scot Davidson is a Canadian politician who has served as the member of Parliament for the riding of New Tecumseth—Gwillimbury as a member of the Conservative Party of Canada since 2019.

Background

Davidson was born in Georgina, Ontario. He holds a bachelor's degree in economics from York University.

Political career

On October 20, 2018, Davidson won the Conservative nomination for the 2019 York—Simcoe federal by-election, which was held to fill the seat vacated by Peter Van Loan’s retirement. Davidson won the seat in the by-election, and retained it in the general election in October. He was re-elected in the 2021 and 2025 elections. He was elected joint chair of the Standing Joint Committee on Scrutiny of Regulations in the 45th Canadian Parliament in 2025.

Electoral record