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Joseph Robert Clynes

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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Born: 27 March 1869, Oldham

Died: 23 October 1949

Member of Privy Council - 25 June 1918

Appointments

Elections fought

13 January 1906		Manchester North East	Labour Party	5,386	64.58
15 January 1910		Manchester North East	Labour Party	5,157	58.36
3 December 1910		Manchester North East	Labour Party	4,313	51.22
9 July 1918 Resignation of Joseph Clynes on appointment as Minister of Food Control.
16 July 1918		Manchester North East	Labour Party	Unopposed
14 December 1918		Manchester Platting	Labour Party	Unopposed
15 November 1922		Manchester Platting	Labour Party	15,683	48.49
6 December 1923		Manchester Platting	Labour Party	17,078	54.78
29 October 1924		Manchester Platting	Labour Party	17,233	49.24
30 May 1929		Manchester Platting	Labour Party	22,969	57.87
27 October 1931		Manchester Platting	Labour Party	17,798	43.00
14 November 1935		Manchester Platting	Labour Party	18,352	51.89