1944 Clay Cross by-election

The 1944 Clay Cross by-election was held on 14 April 1944.

The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Labour MP, George Ridley.

[1] D. Craven Griffiths, a Liberal who worked for the civil service wanted to stand in the by-election.

The President of the Board of Trade refused him permission for a leave of absence to fight a campaign.

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