1923 Newcastle-upon-Tyne East by-election
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]
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Electoral history

Bell
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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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 | |||
Turnout | 73.7 | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal | Swing | ||||
Result
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Labour | Arthur Henderson | 11,066 | 45.7 | ||
Liberal | Harry Barnes | 6,682 | 27.6 | ||
Conservative | Robert Gee | 6,480 | 26.7 | ||
Majority | 4,384 | 18.1 | |||
Turnout | 76.4 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Aftermath
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Liberal | Robert Aske | 12,656 | 52.3 | ||
Labour | Arthur Henderson | 11,532 | 47.7 | ||
Majority | 1,124 | ||||
Turnout | 73.2 | ||||
Liberal gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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