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Sir Alfred Butt is a former MP for Wandsworth Balham and Tooting.

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Former MP for Wandsworth Balham and Tooting

Entered the House of Commons on 15 November 1922 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 11 June 1936 — unknown

Previous MPs in this constituency

• John Denison-Pender

Future MPs in this constituency

• George Doland
• Harold Adams

Recent appearances

• Personal Explanations. 11 Jun 1936

  I ask the House to bear with me while I make a personal explanation in what will be my last address to this Parliament. Until to-day I had not the slightest intention of resigning my seat, but having regard to the action taken by the right hon. Member for Derby (Mr. J. H. Thomas) I feel that it would be impossible for me to take up a different position. I wish to reiterate emphatically that...

• Clause 21. — (Illegality of lotteries.) 13 Nov 1934

  Will the hon. Gentleman say what Clause there is in the Bill' which prevents me sending 10s. to the Irish sweepstake in respect of a ticket for my personal use, and prevents the Irish sweepstake organisers sending the ticket back for my personal use?

• Clause 21. — (Illegality of lotteries.) 13 Nov 1934

  For the purpose of sale or distribution, but not for my own personal use.

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