1937 Stalybridge and Hyde by-election

{{Short description|UK Parliamentary by-election}}

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The 1937 Stalybridge and Hyde by-election was held on 28 April 1937. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, Philip Dunne. It was won by the Conservative candidate Horace Trevor-Cox.{{Rayment-hc|date=May 2021}}

The Labour candidate, the Reverend Gordon Lang was the former MP for Oldham and in the 1945 general election won the seat on a large swing.

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|title=Stalybridge and Hyde by-election, 1937}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Horace Trevor-Cox

|votes = 21,901

|percentage = 50.4

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|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Gordon Lang

|votes = 21,567

|percentage = 49.6

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 334

|percentage = 0.8

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|votes = 43,468

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|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

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