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The Manchester Clayton by-election of 18 February 1922 was held after the death of the Conservative politician and Member of Parliament (MP) Edward Hopkinson.[1] Labour took the seat in the by-election.[2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | John Edward Sutton | 14,662[2] | 57.05 | ||
Unionist | William Henry Flanagan | 11,038[2] | 42.94 | ||
Majority | 3,624 | 14.11 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 25,700 | ||||
Labour gain from Unionist | Swing |