Election Name: | 1909 Hawick Burghs by-election |
Type: | presidential |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Previous Election: | Hawick Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)#Elections in the 1900s |
Previous Year: | 1906 |
Next Election: | Hawick Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)#Elections in the 1910s |
Next Year: | Jan. 1910 |
Election Date: | 5 March 1909 |
Candidate1: | Barran |
Party1: | Liberal Party (UK) |
Popular Vote1: | 3,028 |
Percentage1: | 54.7% |
Candidate2: | Mackinder |
Party2: | Liberal Unionist Party |
Popular Vote2: | 2,508 |
Percentage2: | 45.3% |
Map Size: | 250px |
MP | |
Posttitle: | Subsequent MP |
Before Election: | Thomas Shaw |
Before Party: | Liberal Party (UK) |
After Election: | Sir John Barran |
After Party: | Liberal Party (UK) |
The 1909 Hawick Burghs by-election was held on 5 March 1909. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Liberal MP, Thomas Shaw. It was won by the Liberal candidate John Barran.