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Stratford by-election, 1920

Stratford by-election, 1920
New Zealand
← 1919 general 6 May 1920 1922 general →
Turnout 6,640
  Robert Masters, 1931.jpg No image.png
Candidate Robert Masters John Bird Hine
Party Liberal Reform
Popular vote 3,394 3,246
Percentage 51.12 48.88

Member before election

Robert Masters
Liberal

Elected Member

Robert Masters
Liberal


Robert Masters
Liberal

Robert Masters
Liberal

The Stratford by-election, 1920 was a by-election during the 20th New Zealand Parliament for the rural Taranaki seat of Stratford. The by-election was called following the previous election being declared void, invalidating the preceding 1919 general election results. It was held on 6 May 1920.

Only two candidates contested the seat. Robert Masters (Liberal Party), who had previously taken the seat off the incumbent John Bird Hine (Reform Party).

The following table gives the election results:


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