1908 Newcastle-upon-Tyne by-election

1908 Newcastle-upon-Tyne by-election
25 September 1908
 
Candidate Renwick Shortt Hartley
Party Conservative Liberal Social Democratic Federation
Popular vote 13,863 11,720 2,971
Percentage 48.5% 41.1% 10.4%
MP before election

Thomas Cairns
Liberal

 Subsequent MP

Edward Shortt
Liberal

The 1908 Newcastle-upon-Tyne by-election was a Parliamentary by-election held on 25 September 1908. The constituency returned two Members of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.

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