1923 Newcastle-upon-Tyne East by-election

1923 Newcastle-upon-Tyne East

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MP before election

Bell
Labour

Subsequent MP

Aske
Liberal

The Newcastle-upon-Tyne East by-election of 1923 was held on 17 January 1923. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Labour MP, Joseph Nicholas Bell.^[1]

Electoral history[edit]

Bell

General election 1922: Newcastle upon Tyne East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Joseph Nicholas Bell	10,084	43.1
	Liberal	Harry Barnes	6,999	30.0
	National Liberal	Gilbert Stone	6,273	26.9
Majority			3,085	13.1	N/A
Turnout			23,356	73.7
	Labour gain from Liberal		Swing

Newcastle-upon-Tyne East by-election, 1923
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Arthur Henderson	11,066	45.7	+2.6
	Liberal	Harry Barnes	6,682	27.6	-2.4
	Conservative	Robert Gee	6,480	26.7	New
Majority			4,384	18.1	+5.0
Turnout			24,228	76.4	+2.7
	Labour hold		Swing

General election 1923: Newcastle upon Tyne East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Robert Aske	12,656	52.3
	Labour	Arthur Henderson	11,532	47.7
Majority			1,124	4.6
Turnout			24,188	73.2
	Liberal gain from Labour		Swing

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