Chris Butler (politician)
Christopher John Butler, known as Chris Butler (born 12 August 1950), is a former British Conservative Party politician.
Political career
Butler was the unsuccessful Conservative candidate in a 1985 by-election for the Welsh seat of Brecon and Radnor, where the Conservative vote dropped by 20 per cent and the seat was taken by the Liberal Richard Livesey. He later became the Member of Parliament (MP) for Warrington South from 1987 to 1992, when he lost his seat by 191 votes to Labour Party candidate Mike Hall.
Later life
He is now a Partner at Butler Kelly; a cross-Party public affairs consultancy.[1]
References
- The Times Guide to the House of Commons, Times Newspapers Ltd, 1992
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Chris Butler
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| Preceded by Mark Carlisle |
Member of Parliament for Warrington South 1987 – 1992 |
Succeeded by Mike Hall |
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