| Intro | British politician and Conservative MP |
| Is | Politician |
| From | United Kingdom |
| Type | Politics |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | Aylesbury, United Kingdom |
Robert Butler is a British Conservative Party politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Aylesbury since the 2019 general election.
Early life
Butler was born Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire as he stated in his victory speech in the 2019 election. His earliest part of his life was spent in Bedgrove, until his family moved to Bicester.
Career
His professional life began as TV presenter at BBC and Channel 5. In 2005 he founded a communication consultancy, which worked with large and small companies around the world.
Electoral history
2019 general election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Rob Butler | 32,737 | 54.0 | −1.0 | |
| Labour | Liz Hind | 15,364 | 25.4 | −4.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Steven Lambert | 10,081 | 16.6 | +7.0 | |
| Green | Coral Simpson | 2,394 | 4.0 | +1.8 | |
| Majority | 17,373 | 28.6 | +3.6 | ||
| Turnout | 60,576 | 69.9 | −1.3 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | +1.8 | |||