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1933 Clay Cross by-election

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The Clay Cross by-election of 1933 was held on 1 September 1933. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Labour MP, Charles Duncan. It was won by the Labour candidate Arthur Henderson.[1]

Clay Cross by-election, 1933 Electorate 44,466
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Arthur Henderson 21,931 69.3
Conservative J Moores 6,293 19.9
Communist Harry Pollitt 3,434 10.8
Majority 15,638
Turnout 71.2
Labour hold Swing

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