1904 Sowerby by-election

1904 Sowerby by-election

2 July 1904
 
Candidate Higham Simpson
Party Liberal Conservative
Popular vote 6,049 3,877
Percentage 60.9% 39.1%


MP before election

John William Mellor
Liberal

Subsequent MP

John Higham
Liberal

The 1904 Sowerby by-election was a Parliamentary by-election held on 2 July 1904. The constituency returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.