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The 1901 Stretford by-election was held on 26 February 1901 after the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Sir John Maclure. [1] It was retained by the Conservative candidate Charles Cripps.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Charles Cripps | 7,088 | 55.0 | -5.6 | |
| Liberal | Franklin Thomasson | 5,791 | 45.0 | +5.6 | |
| Majority | 1,297 | 10.0 | -11.0 | ||
| Turnout | 12,879 | ||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
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