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There were plenty of strong candidates for the 2014-15 Championship Manager of the Season in the Sports Mole Reader Awards.
We managed to whittle it down to a shortlist of eight that included Eddie Howe of champions Bournemouth, Norwich City's Alex Neil, Mark Warburton of Brentford and Ipswich Town's Mick McCarthy.
Hit play below to find out who you have voted the top boss.
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Bournemouth
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Norwich City
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Birmingham City
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Ipswich Town
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Brentford
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Middlesbrough
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Watford
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Wolverhampton Wanderers
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