The Hartlepools by-election, 1914

Furness

The Hartlepools by-election of 1914 was held on 22 September 1914. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Liberal MP, Sir Stephen Furness. It was won by the Liberal candidate Sir Walter Runciman^[1] who was unopposed due to a War-time electoral pact.

Result

Runciman

The Hartlepools by-election, 1914 [2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Sir Walter Runciman	unopposed	n/a	n/a
	Liberal hold		Swing	n/a

References

1. http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
2. British Parliamentary Election Results, 1885-1918 FWS Craig