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| 2 | 1889 Gorton by-election - Votes |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± |
| 4 | - | Liberal | William Mather | 5,155 | 54.5 | - |
| 5 | - | Conservative | Ernest Hatch | 4,309 | 45.5 | - |
| 6 | Majority | Majority | Majority | 846 | 9.0 | - |
| 7 | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | - | 88.7 | - |
| 8 | - | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | - | - |

Question: Who was the winner and what was the majority in the 1889 Gorton by-election?
Answer: The winner, Liberal candidate William Mather, had a majority of 846 in the 1889 Gorton by-election.